[ltp] Re: Fwd: Working 3D acceleration on IBM ThinkPad T23 ;-)

Martin Steigerwald linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 5 Jan 2006 12:34:49 +0100


Am Dienstag 03 Januar 2006 05:24 schrieb Nate Bargmann:

> > The xlibmesa-dri package in Sid provides the necessary radeon_dri.so
> > file and places it in the right place.  It supports several other
> > cards, but not the savage (yet), unfortunately.
>
> Let me add that as of today, Jan 2, 2006, that installing the
> libgl1-mesa-dri package will remove the xlibmesa-gl package, but won't
> break Xorg like a couple of days ago.  The savage_dri.so file is
> provided by libgl1-mesa-dri and performance is unchanged from the
> manual installation method on my T23.
>
> Painless 3D on the T23!

Hello,

does anyone know the reason for those different DRI driver packages and 
the reason, why savage is not included in xlibmesa-dri? 

Regards,
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