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From: alain.didierjean@××××.fr
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Something happened on the way to X : solved
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 05:56:29
Message-Id: 1274939715.4bfe094344e8a@imp.free.fr
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Something happened on the way to X by Dale
1 Selon Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>:
2
3 > alain.didierjean@××××.fr wrote:
4 > > Installing Gentoo on my computer... with
5 > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64"
6 > > VIDEO_CARDS="fglrx"
7 > > INPUT_DEVICES="evdev"
8 > >
9 > > everything's fine until I emerge xorg-server, which returns:
10 > >
11 > > [ebuild N ] x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7 INPUT_DEVICES="evdev -acecad
12 > -aiptek
13 > > -joystick -keyboard -mouse -penmount -synaptics -tslib -virtualbox -vmmouse
14 > > -void -wacom" VIDEO_CARDS="fglrx -apm -ark -ast -chips -cirrus -dummy
15 > -epson
16 > > -fbdev (-geode) -glint -i128 (-i740) (-impact) -intel -mach64 -mga
17 > -neomagic
18 > > (-newport) -nv (-nvidia) -r128 -radeon -radeonhd -rendition -s3 -s3virge
19 > -savage
20 > > -siliconmotion -sis -sisusb (-sunbw2) (-suncg14) (-suncg3) (-suncg6)
21 > (-sunffb)
22 > > (-sunleo) (-suntcx) -tdfx -tga -trident -tseng -v4l -vesa -via -virtualbox
23 > > -vmware (-voodoo) (-xgi)"
24 > > [ebuild N ] x11-libs/libXinerama-1.1 USE="-debug"
25 > > [ebuild N ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6 USE="hal nptl xorg -debug -dmx
26 > -ipv6
27 > > -kdrive -minimal -sdl -tslib"
28 > > [ebuild N ] x11-drivers/ati-drivers-9.11 USE="modules (multilib)
29 > -debug"
30 > > [ebuild N ] x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.3.2 USE="-debug"
31 > > [blocks B ]>=x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.0 (">=x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.0"
32 > is
33 > > blocking x11-drivers/ati-drivers-9.11)
34 > >
35 > > * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
36 > > * installed at the same time on the same system.
37 > >
38 > > ('ebuild', '/', 'x11-drivers/ati-drivers-9.11', 'merge') pulled in by
39 > > x11-drivers/ati-drivers required by ('ebuild', '/',
40 > > 'x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7', 'merge')
41 > >
42 > > ('ebuild', '/', 'x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6', 'merge') pulled in by
43 > > >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r7 required by ('ebuild', '/',
44 > > 'x11-drivers/ati-drivers-9.11', 'merge')
45 > > xorg-server
46 > > >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.6.3 required by ('ebuild', '/',
47 > > 'x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.3.2', 'merge')
48 > >
49 > >
50 > > ------------------ SNIP-------------------------
51 >
52 > I don't use ATI but I think I read here a while back that ATI drivers
53 > have to be compatible with certain versions of xorg. You may want to
54 > see if you can use a newer version of the ATI drivers.
55 >
56 > You can look at the ebuild to see what exact versions. From what i
57 > read, it looks like you may need the 10 series instead of the 9 series.
58 > Then again, it is sometimes backwards from what I am thinking. May be
59 > worth testing anyway.
60 >
61
62 emerging ~amd64 drivers (x11-drivers/ati-drivers-10-4) did the job.

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