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From: Holly Bostick <motub@××××××.nl>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Where is aticonfig (bug confirmation, please)?
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:10:07
Message-Id: 4354C905.9090800@planet.nl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Where is aticonfig (bug confirmation, please)? by Richard Fish
1 Richard Fish schreef:
2 > Holly Bostick wrote:
3 >
4 >> As you all might know, I have an ati card. I just installed the new
5 >> 8.18.6 drivers yesterday.
6 >>
7 >> I was later hanging around on the Rage3D Linux Drivers forum, and
8 >> noticed mention of a utility called 'aticonfig', which apparently is a
9 >> workalike for fglrxconfig (the xorg.conf configurator), but (also
10 >> apparently) works better than fglrxconfig; not least because it
11 >> --apparently-- adds to your currently-existing xorg.conf, rather than
12 >> creating a (garbage) one from scratch.
13 >>
14 >> So naturally I thought I'd try running it.... but I don't seem to have
15 >> it, and I don't know why.
16 >>
17 > I'm guessing the following line from the 8.18.6 ebuild is the reason: :-)
18 >
19 > rm -rf ${WORKDIR}/usr/X11R6/bin/{aticonfig,fglrx_pplay}
20 >
21 > My guess is that it should be added to the ati-drivers-extra ebuild, but
22 > I don't see it there, so yes, it looks worthy of a bug report to me.
23 >
24
25 Thanks :-) ; for any interested parties, the bug can be found at
26
27 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109687
28
29 Holly
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