Re: [Dri-users] Problem initializing Radeon DRI driver

[Keith W. <ke...@tu...>]

Jeff Schmidt wrote:
> 
> Hello,
>   I found the following line in
> /var/log/XFree86.0.log:
> 
> (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONInitVisualConfigs failed
> (depth 8 not supported).  Disabling DRI.
> 
> Any ideas what this means? And how I can get DRI to
> finish initializing so I can use OpenGL?
> 

You are trying this in 256 color mode (8bpp).  Change to 16bpp for example.

Keith