[Mesa-users] I'm having trouble building mesa to support native steam on fedora 18 linux

Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com
Tue Dec 11 10:07:42 PST 2012


On Seg, 2012-12-10 at 18:57 +0000, Sérgio Basto wrote: 
> On Seg, 2012-12-10 at 10:38 -0800, Patrick Horgan wrote: 
> > On 12/09/2012 06:10 PM, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> > > ...elision by patrick...
> > > Fedora normally is close to upstream , specially in beta releases. 
> > >
> > > You can see here 
> > > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=184
> > > mesa-9.0.1-1.fc18 is already built for Fedora 18
> > >
> > > and Intel-drv here:
> > > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=7794
> > >
> > >
> > > new Intel drive is bigger than 2.20.1x ?
> > I built from git source and got 2.20.15.
> > >> ... elision by patrick ...
> > >>
> > >> Should I be able to get this working on this hardware?  Is it a
> > >> configuration problem?  I'd love to play steam games on this machine
> > >> without using wine.
> > > where is steam for Fedora, I'd love to test it also. 
> > http://www.webupd8.org/2012/11/how-to-use-steam-for-linux-right-now.html. 
> > There's a repository you can get it from for fedora.  It's a limited
> > beta but all that means is that if you run steam, it tells you that you
> > aren't in the beta list, but if you give it arguments to go somewhere
> > particular, for instance to look at your software, then it works just
> > fine.  There's a number of steam games marked as linux architecture, and
> > if you've already bought a windows or mac version you don't have to pay
> > again for the linux version.  Also, tf2 is free.
> > >
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > As to you.
> 
> # cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
> # wget "http://spot.fedorapeople.org/steam/steam.repo"
> # yum install steam 
> 
> and is installing to me in F17, and yeah is updating to Mesa-9.0.1 and
> installing  libwayland

And is working for me in F17, I played world of goo demo .

-- 
Sérgio M. B.



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