DRI with r300 on Radeon 9800 possible

[Jerome Glisse]

On 12/3/06, Florian Dorpmueller <dorpmueller at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >Please look at the output (top lines) of:
> >LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose glxinfo
> >In your xorg log you got direct rendering enabled.
> >You also more than likely need to upgrade your
> >ddx driver to 6.6.3 iirc this is the first version which
> >includes a fix for radeon 9800. For doing so:
> >
> >git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-ati
> >cd xf86-video-ati
> >git checkout ati-6.6-branch
> >./configure --prefix=/usr
> >make && make install
> >
> >You will need xorg dev package from your distribution.
> >
> >best,
> >Jerome Glisse
>
> Jerome,
>
> thanks a lot for your advise.
>
> Unfortunately "./configure" gives me "No such file or directory". There only
> a "autogen.sh" can be found in this directory. I have tried to use this but
> it ends with "aclocal: configure.ac: 228: macro `AM_CFLAGS' not found in
> library
> autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 1".
>
> Any more hints?
>
> Florian
>

You need autotools, automake, libtool, ... dev package
(search for such package and install all of them).

best,
Jerome Glisse