> 
> The 32-bit Xorg works fine on a 64-bit kernel -
> that's how we've shipped it
> in Solaris 10 for the past two years (the Xorg 7.2
> patch is the first to
> include a 64-bit Xorg), and even on a 64-bit kernel,
> the 32-bit Xorg server
> is still the default on Solaris 10.
> 
> (On Solaris Express/Nevada, it changes the default
> Xorg to match the kernel
> being run, but that could break existing configs if
>  done in a patch, so
> we just provided the 64-bit as a user-configurable
>  option for S10.)
> You can switch to the 64-bit Xorg by running:
> svccfg -s x11-server setprop
>  options/server=/usr/X11/bin/amd64/Xorg
> but if you're using the nvidia drivers or Trusted
> Extensions, you'll need to
> make sure you have versions of those new enough to
> include the 64-bit modules
> first.
> 

The latest drivers from nVidia include 64bit however I think I might enjoy my 
newfound real estate for a while before I go fiddling with this

> > Issue 3: there seems to be a problem with agpgart.
> ala:
> > (EE) GARTInit: Unable to open /dev/agpgart
> (Resource temporarily unavailable)
> 
> The agpgart driver does not yet support the i965 in
> any Solaris release, but
> it's being worked on:
> http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bu
> g_id=6492209

Any ETA on when we might see this in Solaris 10?

Cheers
Peter Arnold
 
 
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