Hi Andrew, on Wednesday, 2006-01-11 at 16:27:41, you wrote: > try adding > 'Section "DRI" > mode 0660 > Group "video" > endsection' > to your xorg.conf
Oh, that rings a bell, I think I did that to another config a long time ago...thanks, I'll try tomorrow @work! > and no those are not the orginal packages, Xorg decided to move to a more > flexable develepment model(imho) that splits alot of the parts up, if you > look the driver for the i915 card will be x11-drivers/XF86-video-i810, it > was done this way so things could be updated faster. instead of 6 months for > a new driver it might be a week Yup, I figured that was the motivation---but X.org and XFree86 are still different projects with different code and all, so I was surprised that the name starts in xf86- and the description says X.org... Wouldn't xf86-something indicate a part of the XFree86 project? cheers! Matthias -- I prefer encrypted and signed messages. KeyID: FAC37665 Fingerprint: 8C16 3F0A A6FC DF0D 19B0 8DEF 48D9 1700 FAC3 7665
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