[ltp] t43, i915 and xorg 6.8.99

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 30 Nov 2005 15:57:56 +0100


On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 12:14:06 +0100, paul feigelfeld wrote:
> hello everyone,
> 
> i'm running gentoo linux on a t43, everything's just fine, i even got
> glx support for my i915 graphics accelerator running, but smashed it
> by accident. now i don't know how to get it running again. i used the
> drm from dri.sourceforge.net, but i seem to be missing something. i
> really want to get it running again, since even programs like mplayer
> won't do fullscreen anymore, let alone any application using gl.

Are you sure that you need DRI for Xv support (needed for mplayer in
fullscreen)?

Maybe you use the VESA framebuffer driver instead of the native Intel
driver. The xorg.log should state this.

Regards,
Tino