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Re: Woody iBook 2 700 MHz with radeon works!



On Die, 2002-10-01 at 14:26, Jesus Climent wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 05:04:46PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> > OoO En ce début d'après-midi ensoleillé du lundi 30 septembre 2002,
> > vers 15:52, Jesus Climent <jesus.climent@hispalinux.es> disait:
> > 
> > > Same here... I believe they work, although there is an error about not
> > > being able to open DRM, but i reckon is because i am not root.
> > 
> > Did you compile drm modules ?
> 
> After compiling the radeon modules from the drm-trunk-modules-src:
> 
> cd /usr/src/modules/drm-trunk
> make -f Makefile.linux TREE=/usr/src/benh_kernel/include/
> /etc/init.d/gdm stop
> rmmod radeon 
> insmod radeon.o
> 
> It loads the 1.5.(?) module.
> 
> restarting gdm freezes my system, and only a hard reboot will save it
> from that status.

There's a bug which can cause that without AGP. Make sure agpgart is
loaded before the radeon kernel module.


> Of course i synced the kernel tree, recompiled and booted with it:
> 
> uname -a shows a nice
> 2.4.20-pre7-ben0 
> 
> and the Xserver was upgraded yesterday to the dri-trunk versioned
> 
> 2002-09-05-1

It will be fixed in the next version.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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