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Date:      Tue, 09 May 2006 18:58:46 -0500
From:      Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org>
To:        freebsd@orchid.homeunix.org
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: DRI and linux compat...
Message-ID:  <44612CB6.5000309@computer.org>
In-Reply-To: <44607B99.9010409@orchid.homeunix.org>
References:  <445EA144.3020506@computer.org> <44607B99.9010409@orchid.homeunix.org>

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Karol Kwiatkowski wrote:
> On 08/05/2006 03:39, Eric Schuele wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm trying to get a game running.  The game in question is
>> NeverWinterNights though I don't think the problem is related to the
>> game specifically.  The game does actually run.  It is just that it is
>> so unbelievably slow.
>>
>> It would appear as though I have no DRI within my linux-compat.  DRI is
>> working outside of linux-compat.   I have been unable to find much on
>> the web regarding this.  Basically this is as far as I've gotten:
>>
>> [/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/bin]         root# setenv LIBGL_DEBUG verbose
>> [/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/bin]         root# ./glxinfo
>> libGL: XF86DRIGetClientDriverName: 5.0.3 radeon (screen 0)
>> libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/radeon_dri.so
>> drmOpenByBusid: busid is pci:0000:01:00.0
>> drmOpenDevice: minor is 0
>> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
>> drmOpenDevice: open result is 4, (OK)
>> drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 4
>> drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports pci:0000:01:00.0
>> libGL error:
>> DDX DRI driver expected Radeon version 4.0.x but got version 5.0.3
>> libGL error: InitDriver failed
> [...]
>> I'm guessing the my linux libGL does not like my radeon driver's
>> version?  Any way to fool it?  (Since I'd rather not downgrade my radeon
>> driver.)
>>
>> I am running 6.1-Something as of yesterday.  I have never had this game
>> working.  Just installed it today.  So its not like it stopped working
>> at some point.
> [...]
>> Hardware is a Dell Inspiron 5100 2.6GHz.
>> drm0: <ATI Radeon LW RV200 Mobility 7500 M7> port 0xc000-0xc0ff mem
>> 0xe8000000-0xefffffff,0xfcff0000-0xfcffffff irq 11 at device 0.0 on pci1
>> info: [drm] AGP at 0xe0000000 128MB
>> info: [drm] Initialized radeon 1.19.0 20050911
>>
>> Any help is appreciated.
> 
> Hi Eric,
> 
> I asked about that @emulation some time ago. DRI under linux compat is
> not working at the moment. Here's the original thread:
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/2006-April/001957.html

Ok...  Thanks for the info.  hopefully something will turn up after the 
release.

> 
> Since then I updated linux_base to fc-3_3, X libs to
> linux-xorg-libs-6.8.2_1 but DRI is still not working (probably due to
> outdated linux-dri but I'm not an expert).
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Karol
> 
>> Regards,
>> Eric
> 
> 


-- 
Regards,
Eric



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