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From: Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o, Adam Carter <Adam.Carter@×××××××××.au>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5 with x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.552-r2 -- file conflict
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 04:42:53
Message-Id: 9acccfe50905272142t37d69edck114d687fd8694699@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5 with x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.552-r2 -- file conflict by Kevin O'Gorman
1 On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Adam Carter <Adam.Carter@×××××××××.au> wrote:
3 >>> > DRI requires kernel support - Device Drivers -> Graphics ->
4 >>> Direct Rendering Manager, and you'll want to select the
5 >>> correct ATI support under that.
6 >>>
7 >>> That's always been there, as modules.  If I modprobe for r128, it gets
8 >>> loaded along with module "drm".  It makes no difference to the startx
9 >>> behavior.
10 >>
11 >> Do the /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so and libdri.so files exist?
12 >
13 > That directory has:
14 > treat extensions # ls -l
15 > total 220
16 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  17836 2009-05-25 09:04 libdbe.so
17 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     47 2009-05-25 09:15 libdri.so ->
18 > //usr//lib/opengl/xorg-x11/extensions/libdri.so
19 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 125416 2009-05-25 09:04 libextmod.so
20 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     47 2009-05-25 09:15 libglx.so ->
21 > //usr//lib/opengl/xorg-x11/extensions/libglx.so
22 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  26024 2009-05-25 09:04 librecord.so
23 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  36428 2009-05-25 09:04 libxtrap.so
24 > drwxrwxrwt 2 root root   4096 2009-05-25 11:10 tmp
25 > drwxr-xr-x 5 root root   4096 2009-05-25 11:10 var
26 >
27 > but /usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/extensions has NOTHING in it.
28 >
29 >>
30 >> For me,
31 >> libdri.so is a symlink to /usr/lib64/opengl/ati/extensions/libdri.so
32 >> libglx.so is a symlink to /usr/lib64/opengl/ati/extensions/libglx.so (since you havent run the eselect to repoint it yet, it will be set to /usr/lib64/opengl/xorg-x11/extensions/libglx.so).
33 >>
34
35 Can you tell me what package owns those files? I'm not having any
36 luck looking them up on my system.
37
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39 --
40 Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

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