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From: Bruce Burden <brucegb@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 05:41:11
Message-Id: 20060225053602.GF68502@tigerfish2.my.domain
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon by Benno Schulenberg
1 On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 05:02:30PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
2 > Bruce Burden wrote:
3 >
4 > > Is it in the portage system? I did a "sync" a few weeks
5 > > ago, and I still get the 20050502 version,
6 >
7 > Do an 'eix x11-drm' and see it lists a 20051223 version, keyword
8 > masked. (If you don't have eix, first run 'emerge eix' and
9 > 'update-eix'.) So do
10 >
11 > echo "x11-base/x11-drm ~x86" >>/etc/portage/package.keywords
12 >
13 > and 'emerge x11-drm'.
14 >
15 Okay, I have:
16
17 * x11-base/x11-drm
18 Latest version available: 20051223
19 Latest version installed: 20051223
20 Size of downloaded files: 549 kB
21 Homepage: http://dri.sf.net
22 Description: DRM Kernel Modules for X11
23 License: X11
24
25 * x11-drivers/ati-drivers
26 Latest version available: 8.14.13-r3
27 Latest version installed: 8.14.13-r3
28 Size of downloaded files: 23,186 kB
29 Homepage: http://www.ati.com
30 Description: Ati precompiled drivers for r350, r300, r250 and r200 chipsets
31 License: ATI
32
33 # lsmod
34 Module Size Used by
35 radeon 98464 0
36 drm 61592 1 radeon
37 agpgart 27216 1 drm
38 bluetooth 39652 0
39 libcrc32c 2816 0
40 crc_ccitt 2176 0
41
42 and nothing in /dev/dri, which may explain:
43
44 (II) fglrx(0): UMM area: 0xc08f7000 (size=0x076f9000)
45 (II) fglrx(0): driver needs X.org 6.8.x
46 (II) fglrx(0): detected X.org 6.8.2
47 (II) Loading extension ATIFGLRXDRI
48 (II) fglrx(0): doing DRIScreenInit
49 drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
50 drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device)
51 drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device)
52 drmOpenDevice: Open failed
53 drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
54 drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device)
55 drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device)
56 drmOpenDevice: Open failed
57 [drm] failed to load kernel module "fglrx"
58 (II) fglrx(0): [drm] drmOpen failed
59 (EE) fglrx(0): DRIScreenInit failed!
60 (WW) fglrx(0): ***********************************************
61 (WW) fglrx(0): * DRI initialization failed! *
62 (WW) fglrx(0): * (maybe driver kernel module missing or bad) *
63 (WW) fglrx(0): * 2D acceleraton available (MMIO) *
64 (WW) fglrx(0): * no 3D acceleration available *
65 (WW) fglrx(0): ********************************************* *
66
67
68 (this is from /var/log/Xorg.0.log)
69
70 and, finally:
71
72 [fglrx:firegl_stub_register] *ERROR* Unable to the open some already present DRM kernel module!
73
74 So, what am I doing wrong?
75
76 The drm module seems to be the problem child, once I added that, fglrx got
77 tempermental...
78
79
80 Bruce
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Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon Benno Schulenberg <benno.schulenberg@×××××.com>