On Thursday 09 October 2003 6:39 am, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 14:02, Ian Truelsen wrote:
> > I am trying to get xfree and dri to work with the tdfx driver for my
> > Voodoo3 3000. In the logs I see that it will only work at 1024x768 or
> > lower resolutions. I seem to remember that there was a work around for
> > this, but I can't seem to locate it using google. Does anyone know
> > whether there is sush a beast?
>
> If you examine the ebuild itself, you will see that you need to set a
> variable.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] donnie $ grep -A 2 -i risky
> /usr/portage/x11-base/xfree/xfree-4.3.0-r3.ebuild
> # TDFX_RISKY for feedback (put in -r3 if no problems)
>         if [ "`use 3dfx`" -a "${TDFX_RISKY}" = "yes" ]
>         then
>                 mv -f ${PATCH_DIR}/5850* ${PATCH_DIR}/excluded
>
>
> Therefore, TDFX_RISKY="yes" emerge xfree will solve your problem.

Thank you thank you thank you. I have been trying to get this exact same thing 
going for weeks. Yer a diamond geezer guvnor and no mistake, as Hollywood now 
apparently believes I should say.


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