From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Gk20e-000679-2G for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:23:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kAEH9Sml022189; Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:09:28 GMT Received: from mail.t-c-c.at (mail.t-c-c.at [82.150.200.3]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kAEH9RJs028145 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:09:27 GMT Received: from (10.4.2.9) by mail.t-c-c.at via smtp id 185b_c39f88fa_7404_11db_80d5_0030482a38fd; Tue, 14 Nov 2006 18:22:53 +0100 Received: from [192.168.1.106] (85-124-53-167.dynamic.xdsl-line.inode.at [85.124.53.167]) by ZNMAIL01.TCC with ESMTP (TLS encrypted); Tue, 14 Nov 2006 18:09:14 +0100 Message-ID: <455A009A.2080903@gmx.at> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 18:44:58 +0100 From: "Florian D." User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061111) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] another "little" problem appeared (ATI driver/direct rendering/kernel) References: <4559E1E8.40604@yahoo.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4559E1E8.40604@yahoo.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id kAEH9Sne022189 X-Archives-Salt: 54b5ec67-dea3-40d0-8c32-12a71d6362d4 X-Archives-Hash: 222169a5aac7e454dc7631dc24fea9d8 Michel Merinoff wrote: > Well, I had been using the kernel 2.6.17-r8 and everything seemed ok > with the subj. But then I upgraded the kernel to 2.6.18-r1, and there's > one feature I can't get started with. > As it is said in a few faqs (including gentoo faq) of howto install DRI= , > in order to get the thing working you must enable kernel agp support > with the proper driver installed. My driver seemed to be > CONFIG_AGP_AMD64. It was enabled in the kernel previous, it is enabled > in the kernel actual: > michel@michelle /usr/src/linux $ cat .config|grep AGP_AMD64 > CONFIG_AGP_AMD64=3Dy >=20 > But it is not seen when I use make menuconfig. I syncronically checked > all the options which were enabled at the previous kernel, but it did > not appear, and I can't find out why. I tried to check dependencies, bu= t > didn't succeed. >=20 > And the thing is dri doesn't work with 2.6.18-r1. I checked 2.6.17-r8, > it does. hi, it is in: -> Device Drivers=20 -> Character devices on my computer, it has been selected by another config-item (I don=C2=B4t= know which one, though), so I=20 cannot change it. On your computer it is obviously the same. --=20 gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list