Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mark Kirkwood <markir@××××××××××××.nz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 23:01:57
Message-Id: 45AAB46B.9040709@paradise.net.nz
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550 by Mark Kirkwood
1 Mark Kirkwood wrote:
2
3 > # echo "INPUT_DEVICES=\"keyboard mouse\"" >> /etc/make.conf
4 > # echo "VIDEO_CARDS=\"radeon vesa\"" >> /etc/make.conf
5 > # VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" emerge x11-drm
6 > # emerge xorg-x11
7 > # env-update
8 > # source /etc/profile
9 > # Xorg -configure # fails mouse detect
10 > # sed 's/\/dev\/mouse/\/dev\/input\/mice/' xorg.conf.new > xorg.conf.newer
11 > # Xorg -config `pwd`/xorg.conf.newer
12 > # cp xorg.conf.newer /etc/X11/xorg.conf # only if prev works!
13 >
14 > Note that Xorg -configure seems to fail to detect the mouse device, but
15 > gives an otherwise good file.
16 >
17
18 Purely for completeness (since Sean is switched to a Nvidea card now)...
19 Xorg -configure does not enable non-root users to have DRI enabled, so I
20 needed to append to xorg.conf:
21
22 Section "DRI"
23 Mode 0666
24 EndSection
25
26
27 Best wishes
28
29 Mark
30 --
31 gentoo-user@g.o mailing list

Replies

Subject Author
[gentoo-user] Problem with kernel 2.6.18-r6 "Iván Pérez Domínguez" <ivanperezdominguez@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Problem with kernel 2.6.18-r6 "Iván Pérez Domínguez" <ivanperezdominguez@×××××.com>