On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 10:28 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 6/19/07, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Also, there is an issue with DRI driver directory in the book: everyone else > > has /usr/lib/dri, and only BLFS uses /usr/lib/X11/modules/dri (and the path > > is different in Mesa-Lib and Xorg!). I don't know for sure whether this is > > relevant for the users of fglrx. > > I think that /usr/lib/dri is wrong for fglrx (I'm pretty sure it > assumes the old monolith location which we use in BLFS), but I'd like > to switch to using /usr/lib/dri. The only user of the dri drivers is > Xorg in BLFS, but really they are generic drivers for direct access. > That's where xorg-server expects them to be, too. Not that important, > but that's what I'd like to see.
fglrx works fine with /usr/lib/dri according to some paldo users. Installation is another topic but we don't use the horrible official installer. These instructions (+ libGL symlink) work here: http://www.paldo.org/paldo/specs/fglrx.xml Jürg -- Jürg Billeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
