From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sun Jan 30 16:43:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A952150C6 for ; Sun, 30 Jan 2000 16:43:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (doconnor@cain [203.38.152.97]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA15697; Mon, 31 Jan 2000 11:13:23 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20000131013743.A16660@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl> Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 11:13:23 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: K.J.Bosschaart@wtb.tue.nl Subject: RE: voodoo2 card not found Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 31-Jan-00 Karel J. Bosschaart wrote: > test it complains that it cannot find the card: > libglide2x.so expected Voodoo, none detected This can happen if you aren't root. The glide libs need to be root to open /dev/io to talk to the card. Linux has /dev/3dfx which allows non-root access to the card. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message