On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:20:44AM -0500, Anders Langworthy wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Owain Ainsworth <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 09:47:03AM -0500, Anders Langworthy wrote:
> >> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Tobias Ulmer <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 03:36:09AM -0500, Anders Langworthy wrote:
> >> >> (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. B 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---- B 1 root B wheel B  88, B  0 Dec 10 09:17 /dev/drm0
> >>
> >> I have no idea why that was missing. B 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.
> 
> Perfect, thanks!  You are a beautiful human being and let it never be
> said that your work goes unappreciated.

You're welcome.

please send me a pcidump -vxx from that machine and i'll see if i can
find information on that agp bridge to whip up a driver.

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