Re: Playing DVDs on Debian
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 10:40:30PM -0700, Adam wrote:
>
> >
> > > include your XF86Config-4 as an attachment please.
> > >
> > > Hopefully this is the case:
> > > For 2.4 series (not sure for 2.6) you need the danzer dri trunk packages
> > > for dri.
> > >
> > > If this is the case put this in your sources list:
> > >
> > > deb http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/dri-trunk-sid ./
> > >
> > > apt-get update and apt-get install xlibmesa-gl1-dri-trunk
> > > xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk drm-trunk-module-src
> > >
> > > go to /usr/src and tar -xvf drm-trunk.tar.gz
> > >
> > > Go into your kernel-source directory (if you don't have one we can work
> > > around this)
> > >
> > > if you have kernel-package installed you should be able to:
> > >
> > > make-kpkg modules_image
> > >
> > > to get an installable drm-modules deb appropriate for your kernel.
> > >
> > > Then make sure that agpgart and radeon (or whatever your cards module
> > > is) are loaded, in that order and restart x. Hopefully this will get
> > > dri working.
> >
> >
> > Ok.. I installed the module package and then inmod mga and r128.. now.. I can't even restart the xserver.. I tried changing my drivers in XFree86-4 config file and now it is unworkable. I will look over what I have done but so far.. i have unloaded the mga r128 modules and fiddled with my xserver drivers. Nothing yet. I wonder if after all this time I have been working with an unaccelerated xserver.
>
>
> XFree86 errors
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
> Skipping
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_clip.o": No symbols found
> Skipping
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_norm.o": No symbols found
> Skipping
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_xform.o": No symbols found
> Skipping
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/fonts/libspeedo.a:spencode.o": No
> symbols found
> (EE) Failed to load module "fbdev" (module does not exist, 0)
> (EE) No drivers available.
>
Please post full XF86Config-4 and XFree86.0.log files, but this sounds
like you are using the fbdev driver, which is not accelerated, and thus
it is not surprising that you don't get good video playback results.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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