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Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> wrote: |
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>>> David Relson wrote: |
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>>>> On Sat, 23 May 2009 14:57:32 -0700 |
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>>>> Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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>>>> |
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>>>>> Summary: X is hosed. |
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>>>> A couple of weeks back, I made the transition to the current versions |
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>>>> of xorg-server and ati-drivers, i.e. the versions in the message |
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>>>> subject. I had to do a bit of work with xorg.conf before all was |
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>>>> good. If I recall details, keyboard and mouse weren't working and, |
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>>>> after correcting that, fonts weren't being found. All is now working |
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>>>> fine. Below is my xorg.conf. Hope it helps. |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Regards, |
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>>>> David |
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>>>> |
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>>>> ### Begin xorg.conf ### |
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>>>> |
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> i |
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>>>> ### End xorg.conf ### |
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>>> This xorg.conf won't load ati-drivers at all. If it works, it is probably |
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>>> running with another driver (radeon or vesa perhaps). You need to run |
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>>> "aticonfig --initial" as root first. |
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>> Or he might have it in autoload already and it gets loaded at boot time? |
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>> - Mark |
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> |
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> When I tried aticonfig with my original xorg.conf, it got a seg fault. |
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> The same thing happens when I use David's. |
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> |
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> Things are not going well. |
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You should try the latest ati-drivers then. 8.552 is pretty old and |
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very buggy. The newer versions are also buggy, but less so then the old |
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ones. |
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