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From: felix@×××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X broken; keyboard for sure, maybe dri
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:55:26
Message-Id: 20090706035518.GA13140@crowfix.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: X broken; keyboard for sure, maybe dri by walt
1 On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 02:53:41PM -0700, walt wrote:
2 > On 07/05/2009 12:16 PM, Roy Wright wrote:
3 > >
4 > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/dri-howto.xml
5 > >
6 > > DRI is a kernel option.
7 >
8 > Interesting link, thanks. I see that for some ATI cards kernel support
9 > is needed, as you say. It doesn't seem to involve nvidia cards though.
10 > because nvidia has their own kernel modules.
11 >
12 > Now that you got me thinking, I notice that I have the dri USE flag set
13 > in make.conf, so that might be a consideration too.
14
15 The DRM options were set in the kernel config. I started a make, but
16 it won't do me any good until the end of the weeke when I get a chance
17 to try that machine again. I also have dri in make.conf.
18
19 Thanks for all your help. I'll try again end of the week and see what
20 happens.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X broken; keyboard for sure, maybe dri Zheng Guoqiang <zhengguoq@×××××.com>