Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-11-01 Thread Philip Webb
071031 Philip Webb wrote: > 071030 James Ausmus wrote: >> the media-libs/mesa-7.0.1 works fine >> *IF* you apply the attached patch (either hack the ebuild >> or CTRL-Z immediately after emerge gets done unpacking the source). >> I had the same problem you did, did the Googling, found the patch >>

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-30 Thread Philip Webb
071031 Philip Webb wrote: > Meanwhile, what I believed to be a small irritant is proving a show-stopper. > Leaving aside DRI, the display from the new machine spills off the screen: See previous msg for full horror story, but I did check the DPI : both machines show 99x98 in answer to 'xdpyinfo'.

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-30 Thread Dale
Philip Webb wrote: > I did try unpacking the MesaLibs distfile, patching & repacking, > but of course Portage objected that the file size was incorrect ! > <> > > Any advice here too wb very welcome. > > You may be able to use the --digest feature so it doesn't check the tarball before using it

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-30 Thread Philip Webb
071030 James Ausmus wrote: > On 10/30/07, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> build the Mesa modules from git, the 1.2.2 and 1.4 part: >> http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building >> These three lines were added to i915/intel_context.h since 7.0.1: >> #define PCI_CHIP_G33_G

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-30 Thread James Ausmus
On 10/30/07, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: > > The kernel is 2.6.22-r8 : I will try 2.6.23 tomorrow. > > No need, sorry, I was pointing you in the wrong direction. Kernel > 2.6.22 already knows about 29c2 for i915. > > > I checked the wiki paragraph & the subdir

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-30 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Philip Webb wrote: > The kernel is 2.6.22-r8 : I will try 2.6.23 tomorrow. No need, sorry, I was pointing you in the wrong direction. Kernel 2.6.22 already knows about 29c2 for i915. > I checked the wiki paragraph & the subdir it refers to > & the modules are already built & 'lsmod' shows them

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-29 Thread Philip Webb
071030 Benno Schulenberg wrote: > What kernel version are you running? Try updating to the most recent. > If then you still get "unrecognised deviceID 29c2", > build the kernel modules from source (just the 1.7 DRM part): > http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building The kernel is 2.6.22-r8 : I w

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Philip Webb wrote: > I updated to the latest versions 7.0.1 7.0.1 2.1.1 & rebooted > & there is no change: X crashes as soon as 'glxinfo' starts > with the same error message "unrecognised deviceID 29c2" > while using /usr/lib64/dri/i915_dri.so . What kernel version are you running? Try upda

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-29 Thread Philip Webb
071029 Benno Schulenberg wrote: > you need media-libs/mesa; mesa-progs is just glxinfo/glxgears. >> 'xf86-video-i810-2.1.0' ( 2.1.1 is in testing (~)). > Get the newest one, as there's much development in the intel driver. I was using 'mesa' + 'mesa-progs' (read/write error by me). I updated to

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Philip Webb wrote: > 071029 Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > What versions of Mesa and xf86-video-i810 are you running? > > 'mesa-progs-6.5.2' (latest available). Get the one from testing, 7.0.1. But what you need is media-libs/mesa; mesa-progs is just glxinfo/glxgears. > 'xf86-video-i810-2.1.0

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-29 Thread Philip Webb
071029 Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: >> Unrecognised deviceID 29c2 >> backtrace ... >> ... /usr/lib64/dri/i915_dri.so ... (provided by pkg 'mesa') > What versions of Mesa and xf86-video-i810 are you running? 'mesa-progs-6.5.2' (latest available). 'xf86-video-i810-2.1.0'

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Philip Webb wrote: > Unrecognised deviceID 29c2 > backtrace ... > ... /usr/lib64/dri/i915_dri.so ... (provided by pkg 'mesa') What versions of Mesa and xf86-video-i810 are you running? And what is in the Section "Device" of your /etc/X11/xorg.conf? Benno -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

Re: [gentoo-user] new box DRI problem : more

2007-10-28 Thread Philip Webb
071027 Philip Webb wrote: > X starts with no errors in the log, but 'glxgears' & 'glxinfo' crash X. > The processor is an Intel G33 using drivers 'i810' & 'i915' ; > kernel 2.6.22-r8 ; 64-bit system . After sleeping on the problem & reading Forum discussion re 'x11-drm', I've tried a few more thin