X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fvmware-guest.html;h=b5ea4e0bebc4f1c433c6a671dc312ae736aee919;hb=2dc93bd5d19fa389b314eddd6dd8a62fae2be1be;hp=b5f136f3343ca325ce1dbdbbe6b3a05f8245afe2;hpb=d83336ce3ee5670e728a218ebd438cd72c7dd661;p=mesa.git diff --git a/docs/vmware-guest.html b/docs/vmware-guest.html index b5f136f3343..b5ea4e0bebc 100644 --- a/docs/vmware-guest.html +++ b/docs/vmware-guest.html @@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ MacOS are all supported.

-End users shouldn't have to go through all these steps once the driver is -included in newer Linux distributions. -Fedora 18 and Ubuntu 12.10 include the VMware guest GL driver, for example. +Most modern Linux distros include the SVGA3D driver so end users shouldn't +be concerned with this information. +But if your distro lacks the driver or you want to update to the latest code +these instructions explain what to do.

@@ -53,6 +54,13 @@ The components involved in this include:

  • Mesa/gallium OpenGL driver: "svga" +

    +All of these components reside in the guest Linux virtual machine. +On the host, all you're doing is running VMware +Workstation or +Fusion. +

    +

    Prerequisites

    @@ -134,7 +142,7 @@ As before, if you're on a 32-bit system, you should skip the --libdir configure option.
       cd $TOP/mesa
    -  ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 --with-gallium-drivers=svga --with-dri-drivers= --enable-xa
    +  ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 --with-gallium-drivers=svga --with-dri-drivers= --enable-xa --disable-dri3
       make
       sudo make install