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From: Greg Morin <gpmorin@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New install - startx not starting
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 01:36:55
Message-Id: 677143dd0611071732k7a8fde1dwd47eb4589116d55@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] New install - startx not starting by "Bo Ørsted Andresen"
1 All - thanx for the pointers. I had to 'emerge ati-drivers', then 'emerge
2 cario', then emerge 'xorg-x11'. Also had to tweak /etc/make.conf a bit.
3
4 All is good now.
5
6 Gpm
7
8 On 11/7/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@××××.dk> wrote:
9 >
10 > On Tuesday 07 November 2006 15:00, Mick wrote:
11 > > > The kernel seems good, I've added 'gpm', and 'xorg-x11'. startx fails
12 > > > complaining about:
13 > > > (EE) Failed to load module "radeon" (module does not exist, 0)
14 > > > (EE) No drivers available.
15 > > >
16 > > > My question - how do I get/build this module?
17 > >
18 > > Add radeon in your /etc/make.conf under VIDEO_CARDS="radeon"
19 >
20 > And then run:
21 >
22 > # emerge --newuse -va x11-base/xorg-server
23 >
24 > --
25 > Bo Andresen
26 >
27 >
28 >
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31 --
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33 Gpm
34 The Morins of Plantsville