Getting XV working

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Tue Mar 23 00:20:30 PDT 2010


On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Jackson Alley <jacksonalley at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm using Arch Linux x86_64 2.6.33-ck xorg-server-1.7.5.902-1,
> xf86-video-ati-6.12.4-3, mesa-7.7-1
> I am using the KMS mode and also am loading the radeon module in too rc.conf
> as suggested here:
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-driver-ati/2010-February/013795.html
>
> $ xvinfo
> X-Video Extension version 2.2
> screen #0
>  no adaptors present
>
> Xorg.log: http://pastebin.ca/1849737
> xorg.conf: http://pastebin.ca/1849738

Your ddx is not kms enabled.  You need xf86-video-ati from git master
or one of the 6.13 release candidates (6.12.191/192) in order to use
kms.  Also, you need to build your ddx and mesa against libdrm_radeon
which is part of libdrm (built by default on 2.4.18 or 2.4.19).

Alex


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