Re: X + DRI problem | solved (again)

If you haven't seen this already, you might take a glance at
ftp://deb.q.net/gentoo/xorg-x11_Gentoo_Instructions. I know you've got
your XOrg running, but other people might find it useful too. Perhaps
another reference on your page? Thanks for the motivation to move to
XOrg, hoping it handles GLX better with Xinerama.

On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 10:08, Kevin wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 13:26, Bill Jonas wrote:
> > On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 11:43:34AM -0700, Kevin wrote:
> > > To get the working, I did the following:
> > > http://firstpacket.com/comments.php?id=215_0_1_0_C4
> >
> > Thanks for documenting what you did.
> >
> > I could be mistaken, but it sounds like maybe it could also be done by
> > upgrading to XFree86 4.4 (although that will get tricky in most
> > distributions) or X.Org 6.7 (it's binary-compatible with XF86 4.4 and is
> > a fork from the last release candidate before the license change). (On
> > Gentoo, the package is xorg-x11. I documented how I migrated in a
> > recent email to plug-discuss, if you're interested.) Purely out of
> > curiosity, did you try this?
>
> Just wanted to post this update for the archives. I followed Bill's
> suggestion and switched from XFree86-4.3.x to X.org's X11R6.7. It was
> simple and painless. The best part - it solved my 3D Acceleration
> problem without bolting on all the DRI.sf.net code separately!
>
> So, I added "Solution 2" to my article at:
> http://firstpacket.com/comments.php?id=215_0_1_0_C4
>
> Thanks Bill!
>
> ...Kevin
>
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