[Openchrome-users] No devices detected with Via driver

[Jon Nettleton]

On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 19:48 +0200, theboomboomcars wrote:
> Re: No devices detected with Via driver
> > On 12/09/2006 18:24, theboomboomcars wrote:
> > > I deleted the openchrome folder then followed the install instructions  then tried you instructions and was told "cp: cannot stat `via_drv.so': No such file or directory", so I am guessing that the driver module was not created again. Does this all have to be done as root or is it okay to do it as a regular user?
> > 
> > Everything to do with building the driver can be done as a regular user. 
> > Actually installing it i.e. the commands I gave and editing xorg.conf 
> > have to be done as root.
> > 
> > What are the last 20 or so lines of the output when you run the `make` 
> > command?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > John.
> 
> The last 20 lines are these:
> via_accel.c: In function 'viaFinishInitAccel':
> via_accel.c:2403: error: syntax error before 'pVia'
> via_accel.c:2409: error: 'pVia' undeclared (first use in this function)
> via_accel.c: In function 'viaAccelBlitRect':
> via_accel.c:2498: error: syntax error before 'pVia'
> via_accel.c:2499: error: 'pVia' undeclared (first use in this function)
> via_accel.c: In function 'viaAccelFillRect':
> via_accel.c:2532: error: syntax error before 'pVia'
> via_accel.c:2533: error: 'pVia' undeclared (first use in this function)
> via_accel.c: In function 'viaAccelFillPixmap':
> via_accel.c:2560: error: syntax error before 'pVia'
> via_accel.c:2562: error: 'pVia' undeclared (first use in this function)
> via_accel.c: In function 'viaAccelSyncMarker':
> via_accel.c:2583: error: syntax error before 'pVia'
> via_accel.c:2585: error: 'pVia' undeclared (first use in this function)
> make[2]: *** [via_accel.lo] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/lappy/unichrome/trunk/unichrome'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/lappy/unichrome/trunk'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> It looks like that about 100 more lines of similar messages.
> Thanks.


Have you installed these packages via apt?

automake1.9
libtool
xserver-xorg-dev
libxvmc-dev
x11proto-gl-dev
libgl1-mesa-dev