On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 07:19:35PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi all, > >Well, experimenting with my own build suggests that if you include > >/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a > >in the binary packages, everything works fine again. > >ie. radeon works if you install the following on top of a standard >XFree86 4.2 distribution: > >drm kernel module >/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/radeon_dri.so >/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/atimisc_drv.o >/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.o >/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libdrm.a >/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a > >but it doesn't work without the updated libdri.a. This would also >explain why all the cards seem to be affected. >
Good detective work! >Hopefully this fix is relatively painless for Jose? Yep. No problem! (I'm quite happy it's not a problem with my system or I would be lost!) The binaries building system is quite flexible in that matter [of what can be included or not]. The word before was just including the device dependent stuff [i.e., the bare minimum], but after this episode I wonder if this is such a good idea. José Fonseca ------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel