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From: Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg: Failed to load module: glx fglrx
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 16:30:48
Message-Id: 200611272026.33294.alan@linuxholdings.co.za
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg: Failed to load module: glx fglrx by Garry Smith
1 On Saturday 25 November 2006 19:23, Garry Smith wrote:
2 > That got it :-) Thank you.
3 >
4 > For the record I did the following:
5 >
6 > 1. Recompile kernel
7 > 2. Re emerge Xorg  (deep with new use flags):
8 > emerge -DvatN xorg-x11
9 > 3. Remerge the ati drivers again
10 > emerge -av x11-drivers/ati-drivers
11 > emerge -av x11-apps/ati-drivers-extra
12 >
13 > etc-update
14 > source /etc/profile
15 > eselect opengl set ati
16 > modprobe fglrx
17 > startx
18
19 You might want to emerge module-rebuild to help with such things in
20 future. It tracks which ebuilds install kenrel modules that need to be
21 rebuilt, and rebuilds them all with one command. So you still have to
22 remember to run it after a kernel upgrade, but at least it removes the
23 resulting hassle if you forget about one of the packages
24
25 alan
26
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