Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop

From: Benjamin Grauer <bensch@××××××××××××.ch>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] Re: Re: ati-driver 8.16.20 and kernel 2.6.12
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 15:28:02
Message-Id: 43186E6F.6020309@orxonox.ethz.ch
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] Re: Re: ati-driver 8.16.20 and kernel 2.6.12 by Chris Gianelloni
1 Chris Gianelloni wrote:
2
3 >On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 00:42 +0200, Benjamin Grauer wrote:
4 >
5 >
6 >>>Have you tried my very minimal Device section?
7 >>>
8 >>>
9 >>yes, and as a matter of fact, it worked.... but...
10 >>1. only with one monitor
11 >>2. without 3d-acceleration (180frames in glxgrears)
12 >>
13 >>
14 >
15 >Hrrrmn... No 3D acceleration? That's definitely not good. Were you
16 >sure to re-run "opengl-update ati" after making this change and before
17 >starting X?
18 >
19 >Also, could you simply add a second section for the second monitor
20 >without all of the other fancy options under your device section? I'm
21 >betting it is one of those settings that it doesn't like.
22 >
23 >Also, try running grep -C 5 /var/log/Xorg.0.log and see what errors you
24 >get.
25 >
26 >
27 >
28 Thanks for all the help, but i now use gentoo-sources-2.6.9 again, and
29 all works perfectly...
30 although i am not happy with this inconvenience, it's the only thing,
31 that seems to work out of the box :/
32
33 so... i think, i just wait for some new ati-drivers and kernels, and try
34 again :/
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