Re: OpenGL with ATI Radeon on Mac hardware - different failures

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]> Thu, 21 May 2026 08:46:55 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.powerpc
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On Thu, 2026-05-21 at 07:33 +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Hi,
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> Mathias Parnaudeau wrote:
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> > The GPU is the same than on the venerable MacMini on which I tested an=
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> > installation years ago (Debian snapshot 2022-03-28 that had MESA=20
> > 22.0.2). I remember I had no more hardware acceleration and the=20
> > support of this generation of GPUs was dropped. Looking at the MESA=20
> > release notes, we can find at=20
> > https://docs.mesa3d.org/relnotes/22.0.0.html that:
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> > - classic/r100: Delete driver
> > - classic/r200: Delete driver
> >=20
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> I have a RV280 there. So ok, fine, we are busted. A pity.

Not if we package Mesa Amber. [1]

Adrian

> [1] https://docs.mesa3d.org/amber.html

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