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Date:      Fri, 1 Jun 2007 13:16:00 +1000
From:      Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net>
To:        freebsd@schlossadler.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 6.2/i386 X/DRI issues
Message-ID:  <20070601131600.16d9cb11@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <34353ba2f57f9a7478856425a2161244@mail.schlossadler.net>
References:  <20070531161348.3c56e396@localhost> <34353ba2f57f9a7478856425a2161244@mail.schlossadler.net>

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On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 13:01:22 +1000
Alex R <freebsd@schlossadler.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 31 May 2007 16:13:48 +1000, Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> wrote:
> >
> > it actually  isn't that hard - just issue the commands, let it build and
> > install... anyway, you wont be getting DRI until you do it (or 6.3 comes
> > out,
> > in which case you may be able to use freebsd-update to upgrade)
> > _________________________
> > {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome
> > 
> 
> thanks to everyone that has helped so far.. I have partial sucess.

cool :)

> 
> [alex@desktop ~]$ uname -a
> FreeBSD desktop.dhcpclient.schlossadler.net 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Thu May 31 23:44:11 EST 2007     root@desktop.dhcpclient.schlossadler.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM  i386
> 
> [alex@desktop ~]$ dmesg |grep agp
> agp0: <Intel 82945G (945G GMCH) SVGA controller> port 0xc000-0xc007 mem 0xe2000000-0xe207ffff,0xd0000000-0xdfffffff,0xe2080000-0xe20bffff irq 16 at device 2.0 on pci0
> agp0: detected 7932k stolen memory
> agp0: aperture size is 256M
> 
> [alex@desktop ~]$ dmesg |grep drm
> drmsub0: <Intel i945G>: (child of agp_i810.c) on agp0
> info: [drm] AGP at 0xe2000000 0MB
> info: [drm] Initialized i915 1.5.0 20060119

looks good :)

> buildworld seems to have sorted these. I have installed Xorg 7.2, but I cant seem to check whether DRI is enabled/working. 

What does /var/log/Xorg.0.log tell you about it?

> the glxinfo command no longer works

glxinfo is not there at all anymore.

> 
> [alex@desktop ~]$ glxinfo
> -bash: glxinfo: command not found
> 
> i did a bit of googling, apparently some changes have been made with the packages/applications included with Xorg 7.2, is glxinfo not working because its been replaced with another command? or am i missing a package?

it's in the archives of the list - you need to install the mesa-demos port.

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