Hello Jens, I'm having a try at each package of driver binaries you provide for download at ftp.tungstengraphics.com. The radeon-20020404 is now the second one that contains driver binaries not running on SuSE-7.3/XFree86-4.2.0.
To compare with older drivers ("connection refused" is the result of starting the X server separately from 'xdm'): radeon-20020318: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/radeon_dri.so drmOpenByBusid: busid is PCI:1:0:0 drmOpenDevice: minor is 0 drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 drmOpenDevice: open result is 4, (OK) drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 4 drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports PCI:1:0:0 name of display: quickstep.plesnik.bonsai.de:0.0 display: quickstep.plesnik.bonsai.de:0 screen: 0 direct rendering: Yes server glx vendor string: SGI server glx version string: 1.2 server glx extensions: GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating, GLX_EXT_import_context client glx vendor string: SGI client glx version string: 1.2 client glx extensions: GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating, GLX_EXT_import_context GLX extensions: GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating, GLX_EXT_import_context OpenGL vendor string: Tungsten Graphics, Inc. OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI Radeon 20020309 AGP 4x x86/MMX/SSE TCL OpenGL version string: 1.2 Mesa 4.0.1 [...] radeon-20020404 Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/radeon_dri.so drmOpenByBusid: busid is PCI:1:0:0 drmOpenDevice: minor is 0 drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 drmOpenDevice: open result is 4, (OK) drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 4 drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports PCI:1:0:0 drmRadeonGetParam: -22 name of display: quickstep.plesnik.bonsai.de:0.0 The end. Is this behaviour intended ? I didn't find any posting on this list that leads to this assumption (or I didn't understand it ....), Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are ! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel