You need the Glide module from the contribs rather than the mainline,
the XFree glide module contains the video driver for the older Voodoo
cards, not the Voodoo3. The Glide stuff in contribs supplys the glide
library for general apps.

John

Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Just my final report about using the acceleration with a voodoo3 under
> XFree4.
> 
> First word: it's not quicker than under XFree-3.3.6
> 
> . I used the tip provided by <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to compile the tdfx
> kernel module. (I'll have to see with fredl and chmou with which package
> we can provide this module) Some warnings at the compile time but the
> compile went fine, the modprobe also.
> 
> . the good resource is there: http://dri.sourceforge.net/DRIuserguide.html
> 
> . I used Xfree86-libs-4.0-6mdk for the libGL stuff
> 
> . I used Mesa-common-3.2-4mdk for the libGLU and libglut stuff
> 
> . I used XFree86-glide-module-4.0-6mdk for the dri module (the 4.0.1 is no
> more working AFAIK; fred working on it)
> 
> . misc point: I had a message with grDRIsomething missing when trying to
> load any program. Yoann help me: it was a problem with Glide_V3 library;
> we have to use the Glide_V3-DRI instead (worked for me prepending a
> LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libglide3x.so.2 to the programs)
> 
> --
> Guillaume Cottenceau

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