On Die, 2002-12-17 at 05:40, Gary Sandine wrote:
> I've done some more tests and am hoping something here rings a bell
> about how to fix the glxgears-induced corruption.

Install xlibmesa3-dri-trunk.

> For decent video at all (text or X), Radeon frame buffer (in console
> drivers) from >= 2.4.20-ben1 is required, along with video=radeon passed
> to kernel at boot.  

video=radeon shouldn't be needed, just don't pass video=ofonly.

> For X, agpgart and radeon.o (the former from 2.4.20-ben1 kernel, the 
> latter from drm-trunk-module-src) must be loaded.

No, problems with those don't keep the server from starting up but just
keep direct rendering from getting enabled.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast

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