From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MQ6yp-0007pv-PU for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:53:08 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BB382E06CC; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:53:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ey-out-1920.google.com (ey-out-1920.google.com [74.125.78.144]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FA02E06CC for ; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:53:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ey-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 3so367635eyh.36 for ; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:53:05 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=yXca6l7jT1NDSleMDcdww+I/rC1SgF9YiSbGQVgarBc=; b=Vz8TcU/eeWTvrtQuBQqPgeh5JHGKlB1qmSvfTzTmJHbrGCwOWRaklqxtw9GzGDqh5Y jF4f5mBn7mnlP6wN2ZWED15x+RCRW3/32QZpnOraavGDykILOqFRuu4HErg6WVE6dtUv sftpf0z+hk24zXnAgupbhw9qJnVCTnytihCIA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=ddai6JkKV2fgoANmD6EXE3jMfgVVMYvn6BvObRJsbmcmhHlb6rYZqekdtig04ptvpE 1q7apMtmpREkCD4GaJYbI5hU/ug6agDFCgZG3zphoaSvMU+WOYm/mvTxVlgmwDSi25x0 avZrvohwZDouqz1HhYaUw4KDaANHqncZ2LJgg= Received: by 10.210.91.7 with SMTP id o7mr5358644ebb.54.1247435585894; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:53:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from energy.localnet (energy.heim10.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.197.94]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 5sm8831197ewy.4.2009.07.12.14.53.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:53:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI 9.6 on Gentoo 2.6.30 Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 23:53:01 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.90 (Linux/2.6.30.1r4; KDE/4.3.60; x86_64; ; ) References: In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200907122353.01450.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 84252d8c-3863-465b-b9af-77b0fc0f551b X-Archives-Hash: e12d1509cdf1a38662c780b71ed95501 On Sonntag 12 Juli 2009, Hazen Valliant-Saunders wrote: > G'day folks; > > FYI - previous issues: > Technical Caveat #1 > fglrx only supports 16 / 24 bit colour depth, therefore within the Xorg > Config I had to add DefaultDepth 24 the "Screen0" section & subsections. > > Technical Caveat#2 > xf86-drivers/mouse and xf86-drivers/kyd needed to be recompiled with the > emerge of ati-drivers (in fact I had to re-emerge Xorg, Xfce and all XF86 > drivers, there's a note about this in the xorg emerge however as a general > rule we should consider adding them as a dependancy to prevent this from > confusing people.) > > There's a lot of chatter online about mice and keyboard's not working after > an Xorg upgrade, this is why. > > And as always thanks again everyone; hopefully it won't freeze and I won't > be bleeding too much. > > How long and what's required before we may consider this "Stable"? > > Regards, emm - no. you had to rebuild the mouse/keyboard driver because of the X update. Not because of ati-drivers.