2009/3/16, Beso <givemesug...@gmail.com>: > 2009/3/16 Gene Heskett <gene.hesk...@verizon.net>: >> On Sunday 15 March 2009, Beso wrote: >>>so the steps are: >>>1. install rpmfusion repository >> >> It is, but only the normal & non-free channels are enabled, >> updates-testing >> and rawhide are not. I've enabled them one by one but no newer mesa stuff >> is >> showing up. Several other things I needed have, but no new drm, libdrm, >> mesa >> or libmesa stuff has appeared. >> >> I also sent FF to the repository and searched for new mesa & drm. Zero. >> > after more googling around without any hints (i only saw some forums > of people with mesa 7.3 installed when using proprietary ati/nvidia > drivers and all of them with references to the rpm-fusion repository) > i've decided that it's faster to add the git version of mesa to the > script. now the script fetches/updates mesa, libdrm, radeonhd. you > might experience troubles if you have some packages not installed. i'm > on full git with all x11 packages on my gentoo box and don't know what > fedora has installed. the thing that i find strange is that fedora or > external repos don't provide mesa 7.3 packages. > >> I'm a sucker, so although it is way late, I'll sure give it a shot. And >> I >> gave it this startup: >> #> sh radeonhd-updater-modified.sh /usr/src >> >> and it exited here: >> >> ************ updating radeonhd **************** >> *********************************************** >> xf86-video-radeonhd >> git clone start --> >> repository: git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video- >> radeonhd >> Initialized empty Git repository in /usr/src/git-src/xf86-video-radeonhd/ >> remote: Counting objects: 712, done. >> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (671/671), done. >> remote: Total 712 (delta 531), reused 38 (delta 27) >> Receiving objects: 100% (712/712), 762.19 KiB | 171 KiB/s, done. >> Resolving deltas: 100% (531/531), done. >> error: could not lock config file .git/config >> local clone: /usr/src/git-src/xf86-video-radeonhd >> r6xx-r7xx-support >> fatal: Not a git repository >> tar: This does not look like a tar archive >> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors >>>>> Unpacked to /usr/src/xf86-video-radeonhd >> >> /usr/src/git-src >> *********************************************** >> ************ building libdrm ****************** >> *********************************************** >> radeonhd-updater-modified.sh: line 271: ./autogen.sh: No such file or >> directory >> autogen on drm failed >> ======================================== >> >> Many thanks Beso. I have to chuckle at your email handle though. I'm >> diabetic, type 2, so sugar is one of the poisons I have to miss as much of >> as >> I can, darnit. Getting old it turns out, is not for sissies. >> > well, i forgot to export the GIT_DIR so that the git config would find > it.... sorry. now it's fixed and i've added also the mesa git version. > this would take some time to build up also because it builds up quite > some stuff. you could add a ./configure for mesa before the make line > so that it would configure it with what you really need (it doesn't > build with xcb support which is a must if you want to use kde4). i > haven't added the configure option since i don't know if your libX11 > is build with xcb support. uncomment the ./configure line in the > script if you're actually using kde4, since your libX11 should in that > case be built with xcb support. > > -- > dott. ing. beso > sorry, i forgot the script.
-- dott. ing. beso
radeonhd-updater-modified.sh
Description: Bourne shell script
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