On Tue, 02 May 2006 15:29:51 +1200 atenjd wrote: > On Tue, 02 May 2006 13:15, Nick Rout wrote: > > have you googled? I did and found this within 2 minutes: > > > > http://hardware.mcse.ms/archive42-2005-8-223735.html > > > > It suggests that you need to take DRM out of the kernel. > > > > > > On Tue, 02 May 2006 13:33:59 +1200 > > > > atenjd wrote: > > >... I'm hoping you might be able to help > > > me get OpenGL working propeperly on my Gentoo amd64 installation with > > > intergrated ati radeon x200 graphics, X starts but direct rendering wont, > > > when I look at dmesg I get this line: > > > > > > [fglrx:firegl_stub_register] *ERROR* Unable to the open some already > > > present DRM kernel module! > > > > have you googled? I did and found this within 2 minutes: > > I googled but obviously with the wrong subject line.
I googled the error message, thats often the best way. > > > > http://hardware.mcse.ms/archive42-2005-8-223735.html > > > > It suggests that you need to take DRM out of the kernel. > > > > Presumably the kernel drm and drm as supplied by ATI do not mix. > > > > but before you do that, when X is running type the following in an X > > terminal > > > > glxinfo|grep direct > > > > and see what it says. > > glxinfo|grep direct > direct rendering: No > OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect > OK that confirms direct rendering is not working :-) > I have allready disabled drm in my kernel but it has had no effect > can you give us the output of grep DRM /usr/src/linux/.config and lsmod > > > > What are you trying to connect to? I wasn't aware xtra provided an > > ethernet based system. who/what is providing your DHCP service? > Maybe I missing something here but I'm on a normal xtra account and use dhcp > to connect to the net, please allow for some mistakes on my behalf I've used > a computer all of 3 months, thanks. Is there a device between your computer and the phone line? -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
