Re: [gentoo-user] ati-drivers-8.28.8 - How to get DRM support?

[Donnie Berkholz]

Mark Knecht wrote:
>   With these ATI drivers what is the proper way to configure the
> kernel? I've tried it with kernel DRI support on and off. Is there
> some other setting required to make this work?

Try kernel DRM off, kernel AGP as modules. I think ATI finally stopped
distributing its own agpgart. Then you may need to stick your
chipset-specific AGP module into /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6.

>   Should I be using a DRM from the fglrx package, from the kernel,
> from libdrm or somewhere else?

DRM comes from ati-drivers. libdrm only provides the userland library
and headers.

Thanks,
Donnie