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

[Patrick Horgan]

On 12/11/2012 10:07 AM, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> 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 .
Great!  I'm awesomely happy and a bit jealous.  If mesa would just
emulate what my hardware can't do I could do the same!

Patrick 
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