what happened to xserver-mach64??

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Mon Oct 30 10:50:33 PST 2006


R.L. Horn, le Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:09:39 -0600, a écrit :
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, [iso-8859-1] Güven Türkol wrote:
> 
> >but everytime when I start X (xorg 7.1 with $startx)
> >I get this fatal error althoug the ati driver is installed:
> >
> >FATAL: Module mach64 not found.
> >[drm]failed to load kernel module "mach64"
> >(EE) ATI (0): [dri] DRIScreenInit Failed
> >(EE) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI capable
> 
> This looks like a kernel issue (no DRM driver for mach64).  For that 
> matter, *is* there a kernel DRM driver for mach64 (I'm assuming linux)? 
> I couldn't find any obvious mach64 driver in the linux 2.6.18 sources.

It was not merged i stock kernel because of security issues with the
current implementation. But it is available in the dri  CVS.

Samuel



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