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Auto-install stuff
author nick
date Sat, 01 Dec 2001 15:22:10 +0000
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8 Note: since linux-2.4.10 this driver was moved from -ac to 8 Note: since linux-2.4.10 this driver was moved from -ac to
9 Linus distribution. 9 Linus distribution.
10 10
11 Alternative way: 11 Alternative way:
12 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
13 Simply type 'make' command in this directory then copy results ( *.o files ) to: 13 Simply type two commands in this directory:
14 /lib/modules/$(LINUX_VER)/kernel/drivers/video 14 make
15 directory. 15 make install
16 Don't forget about:
17 depmod -a
18 16
19 Anyway you should have 'Frame buffer support' compiled into linux-kernel 17 Anyway you should have 'Frame buffer support' compiled into linux-kernel
20 and at least '8bpp packed pixel support' compiled and installed as module. 18 and at least '8bpp packed pixel support' compiled and installed as module.
21 (But if you plan to use this module with mplayer you also should have 19 (But if you plan to use this module with mplayer you also should have
22 16bpp, 24bpp and 32bpp pixel support compiled as modules). 20 16bpp, 24bpp and 32bpp pixel support compiled as modules).
30 support for rage128 / rage128pro chips). 28 support for rage128 / rage128pro chips).
31 29
32 Installation: 30 Installation:
33 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 31 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
34 32
35 After building modules just copy them to: 33 Simply type two commands in this directory:
36 /lib/modules/$(LINUX_VER)/kernel/drivers/video 34 make
37 directory. 35 make install
38 Don't forget about:
39 depmod -a
40
41 If you are doing it first time then create the device then execute
42 following command:
43 mknod /dev/radeon_vid c 178 0
44 for radeon_vid.o
45 mknod /dev/rage128_vid c 178 0
46 for rage128_vid.o
47 36
48 Using with mplayer: 37 Using with mplayer:
49 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 38 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
50 39
51 Currently there is only way to use ATI's drivers: 40 Currently there is only way to use ATI's drivers: