* [gentoo-user] Problem emerging ATI drivers
@ 2007-02-17 10:44 David Corbin
[not found] ` <er763r$7k7$1@sea.gmane.org>
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From: David Corbin @ 2007-02-17 10:44 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
I'm getting the following output while emerging
x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.32.5.
I have no understanding of why this is failing.
All help appreciated
-----------cut-----------
* Preparing fglrx module
make -C /usr/src/linux
M=/var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod
modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.19'
CC
[M] /var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/firegl_public.o
/var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/firegl_public.c:452:
warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
/var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/firegl_public.c:
In function 'firegl_stub_open':
/var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/firegl_public.c:575:
warning: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer target type
/var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/firegl_public.c:
In function '__ke_request_irq':
/var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/firegl_public.c:2564:
warning: passing argument 2 of 'request_irq' from incompatible pointer type
LD
[M] /var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/fglrx.o
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST 1 modules
CC /var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/fglrx.mod.o
LD
[M] /var/tmp/portage/ati-drivers-8.32.5/work/common/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/fglrx.ko
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.19'
>>> Source compiled.
--------------------------- ACCESS VIOLATION
SUMMARY ---------------------------
LOG FILE
= "/var/log/sandbox/sandbox-x11-drivers_-_ati-drivers-8.32.5-18092.log"
open_wr: /usr/src/linux-2.6.19/astest18195.out
open_wr: /usr/src/linux-2.6.19/astest18199.out
open_wr: /usr/src/linux-2.6.19/astest18209.out
open_wr: /usr/src/linux-2.6.19/astest18213.out
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* Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem emerging ATI drivers
[not found] ` <er763r$7k7$1@sea.gmane.org>
@ 2007-02-18 1:38 ` David Corbin
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From: David Corbin @ 2007-02-18 1:38 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On Saturday 17 February 2007 10:14, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2007-02-17, David Corbin <gentoo.org@machturtle.com> wrote:
> > I'm getting the following output while emerging
> > x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.32.5.
> >
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.19'
>
> 8.32.5 won't compile as-is with recent kernels. There is a
> patch available to get it to compile, or you can use a newer
> ATI-drivers package. But newer ATI-drivers packages don't
> support some older boards (92xx). A patch for 8.32.5 has been
> submitted on bugs.gentoo.rog, but the response was "screw you,
> go buy a newer video card".
>
How old are those cards? A truly lousy answer if someone has such a chip in a
laptop.
> So, I created an overlay and modified the ebuild to get it to
> work. If you want a copy, it's available at:
>
The contents of that file are for 8.28.8. Either this is a problem, or I'm
not doing the overlay thing correctly (which I *think* I am.).
> ftp://ftp.visi.com/users/grante/ati-drivers-8.32.5-r1-overlay.tar.gz
>
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