intel 845g

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:48:17 PDT 2004


On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Chris Kassopulo wrote:
>  > >     drmOpenDevice: minor is 0
>  > >                  : node name is /dev/drx/card0
>  > > 		 : open result -1 (no such device)
>  > > 		 : Open failed
>  > >     [drm] failed to load kernel module "i830"
>  > >
>  > > As is, there are no errors.  Either way, X starts.
>  > >
>  > > Any idea what /dev/drx/card0 is ?
>  >
>  > See /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt
>  > 226 char        Direct Rendering Infrastructure (DRI)
>  >                   0 = /dev/dri/card0            First graphics card
>  >
>  > You need to create that device with mknod.
>  >
>
>  This could be the ticket.  I'll try it and let you know.
>  Thanks for the input.
>
>  By the way, I glanced at some of the source code and noticed
>  VA Linux in many of the comments.

Yea, back when VA Linux still existed, a bunch of its employees heavily
contributed to the DRI stuff.  Now I think they've started their own
company, Tungsten Graphics.

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