radeonhd stuff, missing function now?

[Beso]

2009/3/16, Beso <givemesugarr at gmail.com>:
> 2009/3/16 Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net>:
>> On Sunday 15 March 2009, Beso wrote:
>>>so the steps are:
>>>1. install rpmfusion repository
>>
>> It is, but only the normal & non-free channels are enabled,
>> updates-testing
>> and rawhide are not.  I've enabled them one by one but no newer mesa stuff
>> is
>> showing up.  Several other things I needed have, but no new drm, libdrm,
>> mesa
>> or libmesa stuff has appeared.
>>
>> I also sent FF to the repository and searched for new mesa & drm.  Zero.
>>
> after more googling around without any hints (i only saw some forums
> of people with mesa 7.3 installed when using proprietary ati/nvidia
> drivers and all of them with references to the rpm-fusion repository)
> i've decided that it's faster to add the git version of mesa to the
> script. now the script fetches/updates mesa, libdrm, radeonhd. you
> might experience troubles if you have some packages not installed. i'm
> on full git with all x11 packages on my gentoo box and don't know what
> fedora has installed. the thing that i find strange is that fedora or
> external repos don't provide mesa 7.3 packages.
>
>> I'm a sucker, so although it is way late, I'll sure give it a shot.  And
>> I
>> gave it this startup:
>> #> sh radeonhd-updater-modified.sh /usr/src
>>
>> and it exited here:
>>
>> ************ updating radeonhd ****************
>> ***********************************************
>> xf86-video-radeonhd
>> git clone start -->
>>   repository: git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-
>> radeonhd
>> Initialized empty Git repository in /usr/src/git-src/xf86-video-radeonhd/
>> remote: Counting objects: 712, done.
>> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (671/671), done.
>> remote: Total 712 (delta 531), reused 38 (delta 27)
>> Receiving objects: 100% (712/712), 762.19 KiB | 171 KiB/s, done.
>> Resolving deltas: 100% (531/531), done.
>> error: could not lock config file .git/config
>>   local clone: /usr/src/git-src/xf86-video-radeonhd
>> r6xx-r7xx-support
>> fatal: Not a git repository
>> tar: This does not look like a tar archive
>> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
>>>>> Unpacked to /usr/src/xf86-video-radeonhd
>>
>> /usr/src/git-src
>> ***********************************************
>> ************ building libdrm ******************
>> ***********************************************
>> radeonhd-updater-modified.sh: line 271: ./autogen.sh: No such file or
>> directory
>> autogen on drm failed
>> ========================================
>>
>> Many thanks Beso.  I have to chuckle at your email handle though.  I'm
>> diabetic, type 2, so sugar is one of the poisons I have to miss as much of
>> as
>> I can, darnit.  Getting old it turns out, is not for sissies.
>>
> well, i forgot to export the GIT_DIR so that the git config would find
> it.... sorry. now it's fixed and i've added also the mesa git version.
> this would take some time to build up also because it builds up quite
> some stuff. you could add a ./configure for mesa before the make line
> so that it would configure it with what you really need (it doesn't
> build with xcb support which is a must if you want to use kde4). i
> haven't added the configure option since i don't know if your libX11
> is build with xcb support. uncomment the ./configure line in the
> script if you're actually using kde4, since your libX11 should in that
> case be built with xcb support.
>
> --
> dott. ing. beso
>
sorry, i forgot the script.

-- 
dott. ing. beso
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