On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 16:04, Florian Konnertz wrote: > donnie berkholz wrote: > > Hi Florian, > > Have you seen http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/dri-howto.xml? Many of the > > details you're looking for are there. > > I haven't seen it! Thanks for the hint! :) > So i'm just following the steps and here's a question: > ### from the page: > > 2. Install XFree86 and configure your kernel > > ... > > Make sure the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) is off. The > > XFree-DRM package will provide its own. The kernel's version > > is for XFree 4.2. > > what about XFree 4.3. ? The same?
The kernel's DRM only works for xfree 4.2 and lower. Therefore, you cannot enable DRM in the kernel with xfree 4.3. When you emerge xfree-drm, it provides an updated DRM that works with xfree 4.3.
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