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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mesa-10.3.7-r1 S3TC option
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 20:32:29
Message-Id: 201502232032.20629.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] mesa-10.3.7-r1 S3TC option by wireless@tampabay.rr.com
1 On Monday 23 Feb 2015 18:27:12 wireless@×××××××××××.com wrote:
2 > On 02/20/2015 07:10 PM, Mick wrote:
3 >
4 > Mick <michaelkintzios <at> gmail.com> writes:
5 > > media-libs/mesa-10.3.7-r1:
6 > I have this installed too; with this video card : radeon
7 > VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV710
8 > [Radeon HD 4350/4550]
9 >
10 > I mostly followed this guide, without any xorg customizations:
11 > http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Radeon
12 >
13 > > media-libs/libtxc_dxtn as well. This may be necessary to get nice
14 >
15 > I do not have this message anywhere in the logs.
16 > There is no dxtn or s3tc flag [1].
17 >
18 > I have just discovered that elogviewer is not working currently;
19 > I have used it extensively in the past. I reinstalled it
20 > and the /var/log/portage/elog dir is setup correctly but empty.
21 > Strange; I'm not certain when my elogs quit working......
22 > I'm not certain what is going on, as python is set to 3.4; running
23 > python updater now.... qutie a bit of breakage....
24 >
25 > > So I emerged media-libs/libtxc_dxtn manually.
26 >
27 > Yes, I am going to give this a whirl too. It's been a long time
28 > since I've looked into updating a radeon configuration.
29 > What card are you using?
30
31 *-display
32 description: VGA compatible controller
33 product: RV730/M96-XT [Mobility Radeon HD 4670]
34 vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
35 physical id: 0
36 bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
37 version: 00
38 width: 32 bits
39 clock: 33MHz
40 capabilities: pm pciexpress msi vga_controller bus_master
41 cap_list rom
42 configuration: driver=radeon latency=0
43 resources: irq:29 memory:d0000000-dfffffff
44 ioport:2000(size=256) memory:cfef0000-cfefffff memory:cfe00000-cfe1ffff
45
46
47 HOWEVER, I seem to recall the message in question showing up for a Kaveri APU,
48 the A10-7850K, rather than the above card!
49
50
51 > I have these flags set for mesa and maybe they are in need of
52 > updating? media-libs/mesa-10.3.7-r1
53 > USE="bindist classic dri3 egl gallium gbm llvm nptl udev"
54
55 Installed versions: 10.3.7-r1(20:18:24 02/19/15)(classic dri3 egl
56 gallium gbm gles2 llvm nptl udev vdpau xvmc -bindist -debug -gles1 -opencl -
57 openmax -openvg -osmesa -pax_kernel -pic -r600-llvm-compiler -selinux -wayland
58 -xa ABI_MIPS="-n32 -n64 -o32" ABI_PPC="-32 -64" ABI_S390="-32 -64" ABI_X86="64
59 -32 -x32" KERNEL="linux -FreeBSD" VIDEO_CARDS="r600 radeon -freedreno -i915 -
60 i965 -ilo -intel -nouveau -r100 -r200 -r300 -radeonsi -vmware")
61
62
63 > Any additional flags I could/should set for mesa and a radeon card?
64 > Any other helper packages?
65 >
66 >
67 > [1] http://www.gentoo.org/dyn/use-index.xml#doc_chap1
68
69
70 I have these flags for x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.4:
71
72 Installed versions: 1.16.4(10:37:19 02/20/15)(glamor ipv6 nptl suid udev
73 xorg -dmx -doc -kdrive -minimal -selinux -static-libs -systemd -tslib -unwind
74 -wayland -xnest -xvfb)
75
76 --
77 Regards,
78 Mick

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