From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HJgGN-0005WJ-C5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 01:27:19 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l1L1Q66d021435; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 01:26:06 GMT Received: from mailout1.igs.net (mailout1.igs.net [216.58.97.34]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l1L1LlnV016659 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 01:21:47 GMT Received: from waltdnes.org (i209-195-87-24.cia.com [209.195.87.24]) by mailout1.igs.net (Postfix) with SMTP id B84DC65E7 for ; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 20:21:46 -0500 (EST) Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 20 Feb 2007 20:21:44 -0500 From: "Walter Dnes" Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 20:21:44 -0500 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Cryptic warning message x11-drivers:ati-drivers-8.32.5 build Message-ID: <20070221012144.GA13692@waltdnes.org> References: <20070218053010.GA9098@waltdnes.org> <200702191013.36320.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200702191013.36320.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Archives-Salt: 37e3ea93-5e1e-4bb2-9c3b-e93af398ed25 X-Archives-Hash: ce7e2932e818a928504c8a5059da5b74 On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 10:13:36AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote > Rconfigure and recompile the kernel: > > make menuconfig -> Device Drivers -> Character Devices -> Direct > Rendering Manager > > make it a module. Or, you can just deselect it as the ati drivers > provide their own drm implementation. If you leave the in-kernel > version enabled as a module you will have to ensure that the drm module > is not loaded when X starts Thanks for the explanation of the process. > This is all documented by ATI in nice html format in an "ati*" directory > in /usr/share/doc/ Not if I have "-doc" in my USE var. -- Walter Dnes In linux /sbin/init is Job #1 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list