[ltp] T42 Radeon M7 7500

[Alex Deucher]

On 6/15/05, Alejandro Bonilla <abonilla@linuxwireless.org> wrote:
>   Hi,
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>     After some conversations about ati vs nvidia... I want to get 3d
> working here.
> I have 2.6.11, Debian Sid, updated. I created my custom kernel. radeon 75=
00
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> dri is one of the modules listed under /etc/X11/XFree86-config
> the driver for the video card is ati and the radeon module of the kernel
> is loaded.
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> Still, when I do glxinfo | grep direct. It says:
> alejandro:~# glxinfo | grep direct
> direct rendering: No
> OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect
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> Everything under /var/log/Xfree86.log.0 looks fine, no errors and loads
> the modules. The log recognizes the M7
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> I wonder what I have missing, or what am I doing wrong.
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> Any tips are appreciated.
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>  .Alejandro

take a look at the dri troubleshooting guide:
http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/DriTroubleshooting

if your xorg log shows direct rendering enabled, it's probably a lib
problem.  most likely your 3d apps are using a old libGL from
somewhere.

Alex