On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 20:03, Andreas Leitner wrote: > > Anyway, right now I am using the "vesa" driver in X11, since no other > driver (except the proprietory ATI driver, which had problems with 2.6) > worked. I tried XFree 4.2 from unstable 4.3 from experimental (and even > the prebuild drm-trunk). I used the driver "ati" and "radeon" but X > could never find my card.
FWIW, there's xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk 2003.10.05-2, which might work with your card out of the box, just waiting to be built for i386. See http://dri.sourceforge.net/snapshots/README.Debian for an alternative source while people.debian.org is down. > I think it could be that my radeon has an ID that the X11 radeon driver > doesnt recognize yet. Right, and a workaround for that is always to override the chip ID to a similar chip it does recognise. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
