On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 09:47:03AM -0500, Anders Langworthy wrote: > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Tobias Ulmer <tobi...@tmux.org> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 03:36:09AM -0500, Anders Langworthy wrote: > >> According to radeon(4), my ATI Radeon Mobility 7500/M7 is supported by > >> the driver but as far as I can tell DRI is not loading properly when I > >> start X. B X seems to work well enough besides 3D performance, which is > >> dreadful. B An incriminating bit seems to be here: > >> > >> ... > >> (II) RADEON(0): initializing int10 > >> (II) RADEON(0): Primary V_BIOS segment is: 0xc000 > >> (II) RADEON(0): Legacy BIOS detected > >> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/drm0 > >> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (Operation not permitted) > > > > Are you in the wheel group? See permissions of /dev/drm0 > > Thanks for the reply. Yep, though there was apparently a more serious issue: > > # ls -la /dev/drm0 > ls: /dev/drm0: No such file or directory > # cd /dev && ./MAKEDEV all && ls -la /dev/drm0 > crw-rw---- 1 root wheel 88, 0 Dec 10 09:17 /dev/drm0 > > I have no idea why that was missing. I would not have deleted it. > > Closer, but now this: > ... > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] installed DRM signal handler > (WW) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP not available > (EE) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP failed to initialize. Disabling the DRI. > (II) RADEON(0): [agp] You may want to make sure the agpgart kernel module > is loaded before the radeon kernel module. > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] removed 1 reserved context for kernel > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] unmapping 8192 bytes of SAREA 0x40000000 at 0x815f7000 > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] Closed DRM master. > ...
Well it's true, we don't attach to your agp bus. Try Option "BusType" "PCI" in the driver section of your Xorg.conf. It's been a while so i can't remember if that'll work in this case. -0- -- An authority is a person who can tell you more about something than you really care to know.
