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On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I'm interested in how I would go about getting the xf86-video-ati |
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> package from git? I would like to try the newest driver, if possible, |
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> as it is apparently the reason I don't have 3d rendering enabled on my |
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> HD5750 Evergreen card. |
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> Is there a good Wiki on how to do this? Also, how does one match a |
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> video driver from git with the right version of xorg-server, etc. I'm |
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> currently using 1.9.2. I see there are ~mad64 versions of 1.9.3 in |
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> portage but I don't know if I need them. |
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> Thanks, |
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> Mark |
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> |
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Never mind. Solved it using the x11 overlay and unmasking the |
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xf86-video-ati-9999 version of the driver. |
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mark@c2stable ~ $ cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep render |
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[ 18.780] (II) RADEON(0): Direct rendering enabled |
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mark@c2stable ~ $ |
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Cheers, |
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Mark |
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