Okay, I have decided to use the xorg DRM module. However, I am still doing something wrong:
name of display: tigerprowl:0.0 Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". display: tigerprowl:0 screen: 0 direct rendering: No server glx vendor string: SGI server glx version string: 1.2 server glx extensions: I am not sure what this means, however, as: (II) LoadModule: "extmod" (II) Loading /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libextmod.a (II) Module extmod: vendor="X.Org Foundation" compiled for 6.8.2, module version = 1.0.0 Module class: X.Org Server Extension ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 0.2 (II) Loading extension SHAPE (II) Loading extension MIT-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD (II) Loading extension BIG-REQUESTS (II) Loading extension SYNC (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER (II) Loading extension XC-MISC (II) Loading extension XFree86-VidModeExtension (II) Loading extension XFree86-Misc (II) Loading extension XFree86-DGA (II) Loading extension DPMS (II) Loading extension TOG-CUP (II) Loading extension Extended-Visual-Information (II) Loading extension XVideo (II) Loading extension XVideo-MotionCompensation (II) Loading extension X-Resource (II) LoadModule: "dri" (II) Loading /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a (II) Module dri: vendor="X.Org Foundation" compiled for 6.8.2, module version = 1.0.0 ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 0.2 (II) Loading sub module "drm" (II) LoadModule: "drm" (II) Loading /usr/lib/modules/linux/libdrm.a (II) Module drm: vendor="X.Org Foundation" compiled for 6.8.2, module version = 1.0.0 ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 0.2 (II) Loading extension XFree86-DRI (II) LoadModule: "dbe" (II) Loading /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libdbe.a (II) Module dbe: vendor="X.Org Foundation" compiled for 6.8.2, module version = 1.0.0 Module class: X.Org Server Extension ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 0.2 (II) Loading extension DOUBLE-BUFFER The Xorg.0.log file shows what seems to be the appropriate DRI module being loaded. I have: Section "Device" Identifier "X600" Driver "radeon" VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc" BoardName "RV350 [MOBILITY RADEON X600]" BusID "PCI:1:0:0" EndSection for the xorg.conf entry. Should it be "ati"? # lsmod Module Size Used by radeon 98464 0 drm 61592 1 radeon intel_agp 18332 1 agpgart 27216 2 drm,intel_agp bluetooth 39652 0 libcrc32c 2816 0 crc_ccitt 2176 0 I assume intel_agp is appropriate for the 915 chipset? Thank you, Bruce -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "I like bad!" Bruce Burden Austin, TX. - Thuganlitha The Power and the Prophet Robert Don Hughes -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list