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| author | Niclas Zeising <zeising@FreeBSD.org> | 2018-11-15 20:54:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Niclas Zeising <zeising@FreeBSD.org> | 2018-11-15 20:54:29 +0000 |
| commit | 96835784781ddbd966c920a04f9edd9c45527799 (patch) | |
| tree | 5e0de640323430a0fa190bf06018c9f89ba3ef88 /graphics | |
| parent | 02e36935f87149e1aa048d081d3190040f3375b6 (diff) | |
| download | ports-96835784781ddbd966c920a04f9edd9c45527799.tar.gz ports-96835784781ddbd966c920a04f9edd9c45527799.zip | |
MFH: r484321 r484330
graphics/drm-legacy-kmod: rewrite pkg-descr
Rewrite pkg-descr in drm-legacy-kmod to closer match reality, and point
people towards graphics/drm-kmod.
graphics/drm-legacy-kmod: Add pkg-message
Add pkg-message to graphics/drm-legacy-kmod giving some instructions for how
to load modules and point people to xf86-video-ati-legacy in case of
problems with the ATI/AMD legacy driver and X.
Approved by: portmgr (drm-drivers blanket)
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/branches/2018Q4/; revision=485046
Diffstat (limited to 'graphics')
| -rw-r--r-- | graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-descr | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message | 12 |
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile b/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile index 6e0c707dc8a8..5ef244c1baf0 100644 --- a/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile +++ b/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PORTNAME= drm-legacy-kmod PORTVERSION= g20181031 +PORTREVISION= 1 CATEGORIES= graphics MAINTAINER= jmd@FreeBSD.org diff --git a/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-descr b/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-descr index 43c9b0880033..1d9eae5dae18 100644 --- a/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-descr +++ b/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ -Legacy DRM bits that used to be in base before their removal prior to release -of 12.0. For newer Intel and AMD hardware, please use one of the LinuxKPI-based -ports (drm-next-kmod, drm-stable-kmod, drm-devel-kmod). +Legacy DRM driver that used to be in FreeBSD base before the removal in FreeBSD +13. For newer Intel and AMD hardware, please use graphics/drm-kmod which will +pick an appropriate driver for your system. + +This version is mostly current with Linux 3.8 in terms of hardware support. WWW: https://github.com/FreeBSDDesktop/drm-legacy diff --git a/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message b/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..52d647bafa16 --- /dev/null +++ b/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +The drm-legacy-kmod port can be enabled for older Intel and ATI/AMD graphics +adapters as well as legacy graphics adapters through kld_list in /etc/rc.conf. + +Simply add kld_list="/boot/modules/[driver].ko to /etc/rc.conf, for example +kld_list="/boot/modules/i915kms.ko" for the intel GPU driver or +kld_list="/boot/modules/radeonkms.ko" for the ATI/AMD GPU driver. + +Please ensure that all users requiring graphics are members of the +"video" group. + +If you are having trouble with ATI/AMD graphics cards and X, try installing +xf86-video-ati-legacy instead of xf86-video-ati. |