Re: Trouble with getting dri to work using the radeon driver.

Thank you so much. I had to run depmod -a to get it working. Now, the
glxinfo output is something different.  I don't know what to do about
the drirc errors though, but at least the direct rendering is fine.

Martin

name of display: :0.0
libGL: XF86DRIGetClientDriverName: 5.2.0 r300 (screen 0)
libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/lib/dri/r300_dri.so
drmOpenByBusid: Searching for BusID pci:0000:03:00.0
drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
drmOpenDevice: open result is 4, (OK)
drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 4
drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports pci:0000:03:00.0
libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4b
libGL error:
Can't open configuration file /etc/drirc: No such file or directory.
libGL error:
Can't open configuration file /home/martin/.drirc: No such file or directory.
display: :0  screen: 0
direct rendering: Yes
server glx vendor string: SGI
...

Regards,
Martin

On 10/5/06, Jerome Glisse <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/5/06, Martin Arver <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thanks for the reply. I have done some further progress. The fglrx
> > driver installer had sometime in the past added a some varibales in my
> > /etc/profile. I have now removed those, and reinstalled mesa-dri,
> > mesa-glx and the ati driver for xorg. Now when I run glxinfo with
> > verbose output, I get the following output.
> >
> > name of display: :0.0
> > libGL: XF86DRIGetClientDriverName: 5.2.0 r300 (screen 0)
> > libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/lib/dri/r300_dri.so
> > drmOpenByBusid: Searching for BusID pci:0000:03:00.0
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> > drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (Permission denied)
> > drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (Permission denied)
> > drmOpenDevice: Open failed
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -13
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card1
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card2
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card3
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card4
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card5
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card6
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card7
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card8
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card9
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card10
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card11
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card12
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card13
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card14
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns -1003
> > libGL error: open DRM failed (Operation not permitted)
> > libGL error: reverting to (slow) indirect rendering
> > display: :0  screen: 0
> > direct rendering: No
> > ...
> >
> > So now it looks like I have a totally different issue. But I do not
> > know what to do about this one.
> >
> > Martin
> >
>
> You are missing the drm & radeon kernel module, maybe fglrx
> module is still loaded. Thus remove fglrx module and make sure
> drm & radeon module are load then check you xorg.conf for
>
> Section "DRI"
>         Mode    0666
> EndSection
>
> If you haven't this had it otherwise you will only be able to have
> 3d as root.
>
> best,
> Jerome Glisse
>

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