Messages in this thread | | | From | "Thomas E. Vaughan" <> | Date | Wed, 2 Aug 2000 08:20:36 -0500 | Subject | Re: problem installing mga dri module in 2.4.0-test5 |
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On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 10:56:32AM +0100, Tony Hoyle wrote: > > Rui Sousa wrote: > >> "Thomas E. Vaughan" wrote: >> >>> Is there a trick to getting the mga dri module installed? >> >> Compile support for /dev/apggart. Then something like: >> >> add below mga agpgart >> >> in your /etc/modules.conf should provide module autoloading.
Actually I compiled agpgart for my Intel 440?? motherboard into the kernel instead of letting agpgart be a module. Is that OK?
> This is broken in test5 (see my previous posts, and patch). Basically if > you have CONFIG_MODVERSIONS set the mga module can't find the gart > symbols.
If I don't find your patch, then could I simply reconfigure the kernel so that the modules must be recompiled every time the kernel is recompiled? I believe that is equivalent to unsetting CONFIG_MODVERSIONS. Anyway, I'll try that and see what happens.
Thank you both for the quick response.
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