Gentoo Archives: gentoo-catalyst

From: Luca Casagrande <luca.casagrande@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-catalyst@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] VIA Graphic card and Xorg.conf
Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 07:57:47
Message-Id: 200605030958.21842.luca.casagrande@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] VIA Graphic card and Xorg.conf by Chris Gianelloni
1 I've created and ebuild 1.1-r1 using the 1.1 but removing the gentoo.patch
2 line inside it ( cause i saw in changelog, that is this one that correct the
3 driver issue..).
4 Can this way be ok?
5 Thanks
6 Luca
7
8 Alle 19:38, martedì 02 maggio 2006, Chris Gianelloni ha scritto:
9 > On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 14:54 +0000, Luca Casagrande wrote:
10 > > Thanks for your answer Andrew...
11 > > I made some test using the live cd 2006 and i noticed that the same
12 > > card is recognized, but the driver is set to VESA. Is there a way to
13 > > have this feature also on my LIVE?
14 >
15 > Use hwsetup 1.0 instead of 1.1, as I "fixed" it in 1.1 to use the
16 > correct driver. The 1.0 hwsetup wasn't "fixed" in any way. Either
17 > that, or you can revert my recent changes in the tree by pullign an
18 > older revision of the hwsetup-1.1-gentoo.patch file from our viewcvs and
19 > replacing the one in your snapshot.
20 >
21 > This is actually an area that I've been testing on fairly recently, so
22 > I'm not reverting it in the tree, but rather trying to fix it properly.
23 >
24 > > Bye
25 > > Luca
26 > >
27 > > On 5/2/06, Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@g.o> wrote:
28 > >
29 > > Luca Casagrande wrote:
30 > > > Hi folks..
31 > > > I have menaged to run my livedistro on some pc (all with
32 > >
33 > > nvidia cards), and it
34 > >
35 > > > works very fine. The problem is when the autoconfig script
36 > >
37 > > detect a VIA
38 > >
39 > > > Graphic card, and x-setup set via as graphic driver: xorg
40 > >
41 > > doesn't start.
42 > >
43 > > > If i change it to vesa, all is working fine.
44 > > > How can i solve this?
45 > >
46 > > Determine *why* X won't start, and then submit a patch for
47 > > x-setup to configure
48 > > X properly :)
49 > >
50 > > --
51 > > Andrew Gaffney
52 > > http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/
53 > > Gentoo Linux Developer
54 > > Installer Project
55 > >
56 > > --
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