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Re: XF4.0.2 and DRI

Subject: Re: XF4.0.2 and DRI
From: Matt Wilson (msw@redhat.com)
Date: Sun Mar 11 18:00:57 2001


[msw@pitr msw]$ rpm -q XFree86
XFree86-4.0.2-12.1
[msw@pitr msw]$ rpm -ql XFree86 | grep tdfx
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/tdfx_dri.so
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/tdfx_drv.o
/usr/X11R6/man/man4/tdfx.4.gz

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/rawhide/alpha/RedHat/RPMS/XFree86-4.0.2-12.1.alpha.rpm

Cheers,

Matt

On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 04:34:11PM -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 11:03:01AM -0500, Eric Christy wrote:
> >
> > I recently did a clean install of RH7 on my LX164 box with a
> > Voodoo3 card and I am trying to get DRI going. I downloaded
> > XF4.0.2 Alpha binaries with the understanding that these were
> > built with DRI. I tried testing this with glquake from quakeforge
> > but it always starts in indirect mode. Any ideas?
>
> IIRC, various releases of X from RH didn't include the tdfx_dri.so
> module which makes direct rendering possible.
>
> If you decide to build it yourself, you need to activate both
> currently commented-out Glide3-related #defines from xf86site.def
> when creating your host.def.
>
> --Jay++
>
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