From 00a7e879f01d9f89c91d5f07f04517a2697f11d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Niclas Zeising Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2018 21:08:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 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. --- graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile | 1 + graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+) create mode 100644 graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message 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-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.