[ltp] Radeon/ATI driver fixed in Debian/Sid

Carlos Moffat linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:07:15 -0400


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On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 13:55 -0400, Carlos Moffat wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 18:26 +0100, Hamish Marson wrote:
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> > Which I've had before,  due to exactly what it says (radeon loading
> > before intel_agp). I'm going to play a bit & see what I can get it to
> > do...
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> funny that. I definitely have the Load 'dri' line in xorg.conf, but it
> goes like
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> (II) LoadModule: "dri"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libdri.so
> (II) Module dri: vendor=3D"X.Org Foundation"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ati_drv.so
>         ABI class: XFree86 XInput driver, version 0.3
>         ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 0.5
>         ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 0.5
> (II) ATI: ATI driver (version 6.5.8) for chipsets: ati, ativga
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
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>  ... after getting to /dev/dri/card14 ...
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> (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed to open the DRM
> [dri] Disabling DRI.
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> Is this because DRI is not supported with my FireGL mobility T2?
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Answer to self:

No, it's because you didn't unload the fglrx driver after moving to the
radeon one.




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