[ltp] OT: Google Release GoogleEarth Linux

[Alex Deucher]

On 6/13/06, Hugo <hscarrer@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 6/13/06, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 6/13/06, Hugo <hscarrer@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > On 6/13/06, Tino Keitel <tino.keitel@tikei.de> wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 09:43:44 -0300, Hugo wrote:
> > > > > On 6/13/06, Jiang Qian <qian2@fas.harvard.edu> wrote:
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> > > > [...]
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> > > > > I got it working too on my T23 (using etch) it runs fine, but I
> don't
> > > have
> > > > > OpenGL or whatever the name is for hardware accel. My machine has an
>  S3
> > > > > Inc. SuperSavage IX/C and apparently it is not possible to get 3D
> accel
> > > on
> > > > > it. Is this true?
> > > >
> > > > No. It works alt least with XOrg 6.9 and 7.0.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Tino
> > >
> > >
> > > Great news! from /var/log/Xorg.0.log
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> > >
> > > X Window System Version 7.0.0
> > > Release Date: 21 December 2005
> > >
> > > So I should be able to make this work!
> > > Now how do I do that?
> > > Maybe Thinkwiki?
> > > Any pointers?
> >
> > It should just work with 6.9 or 7.0.  It's probably already enabled.
> > take a look at your xorg log and see if it says direct rendering is
> > enabled, if not, post your log.
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> > Alex
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> Ok from my xorg log:
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> (WW) SAVAGE(0): Direct rendering disabled
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> Further browsing of the log shows the following I don't really know if its
> realted :)
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> (II) SAVAGE(0): Sufficient Videoram available for 3D
> (II) SAVAGE(0): [drm] bpp: 32 depth: 24
> (II) SAVAGE(0): [drm] Sarea 2200+284: 2484
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device or address)
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device or address)
> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device or address)
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device or address)
> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
> [drm] failed to load kernel module "savage"
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you need a kernel with the savage drm module and intel agp support.

Alex

> Anyway I'm attaching the log.
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> Thanks a lot
> Hugo
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