Solved - Re: DRM not working - recent head

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Sun Sep 14 08:05:45 PDT 2008


On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:03:57 +0100
"Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steve at sohara.org> wrote:

> 	Hi,
> 
> 	I don't know how long this has been going on but DRM is not
> working for me and it seems to be mostly down to ioctl mismatch, I hacked
> libdrm to emit a message on the first failed one (DRM_IOCTL_GET_UNIQUE)
> and found that the error is "Inappropriate ioctl for device". I tried

	Gah here I sit red in face - /dev/dri/card0 had somehow become a
device with major number 0. Fixed that and all is well.

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