Re: [Dri-users] Hercules 8500LE, dri and Redhat 8.0

[Stefan L. <hoi...@gm...>]

Jari Kourunen wrote:
>   
> Has anybody got hercules 8500Le to work in RH8.0 with 
> r200-20021022.linux.i386.tar.bz2
> package. I get only xdm and twm work without dri. Gdm and kdm, kde and 
> gnome didn't start.
> 
> In /var/log/XFree86.0.log I've this kind of message:
> 
>  (==) RADEON(0): Write-combining range (0xe0000000,0x4000000)
> drmOpenDevice: minor is 0
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device)
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device)
> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
> drmOpenDevice: minor is 0
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device)
> drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device)
> drmOpenDevice: Open failed
> [drm] failed to load kernel module "radeon"

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

did you compile the radeon.o and put it in your /lib/modules/`uname 
-r`/kernel/drivers/char/drm ?
did you run depmod -a ?
does manually loading the kernel-module ( modprobe radeon ) before 
starting the xserver help?




> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] drmOpen failed
> (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed.  Disabling DRI.
> (II) RADEON(0): Memory manager initialized to (0,0) (1920,8191)
> (II) RADEON(0): Reserved area from (0,1440) to (1920,1442)
> (II) RADEON(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1920 x 6749
> (==) RADEON(0): Backing store disabled
> (==) RADEON(0): Silken mouse enabled
> (II) RADEON(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA)
> 	Screen to screen bit blits
> 	Solid filled rectangles
> 	8x8 mono pattern filled rectangles
> 	Indirect CPU to Screen color expansion
> 	Solid Lines
> 	Dashed Lines
> 	Scanline Image Writes
> 	Offscreen Pixmaps
> 	Setting up tile and stipple cache:
> 		32 128x128 slots
> 		32 256x256 slots
> 		16 512x512 slots
> (II) RADEON(0): Acceleration enabled
> (II) RADEON(0): Using hardware cursor (scanline 2884)
> (II) RADEON(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1920 x 6748
> (**) Option "dpms"
> 
> My XF86COnfig is configure properly (I guess), cause I got dri work with 
> RH 7.3 (glxgears gave 2400 fps)),
> 
> help needed
>   
>  JPK
>   
>