From: Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:53:31 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45AAB46B.9040709@paradise.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45A6C9AD.9030204@paradise.net.nz>
Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> # echo "INPUT_DEVICES=\"keyboard mouse\"" >> /etc/make.conf
> # echo "VIDEO_CARDS=\"radeon vesa\"" >> /etc/make.conf
> # VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" emerge x11-drm
> # emerge xorg-x11
> # env-update
> # source /etc/profile
> # Xorg -configure # fails mouse detect
> # sed 's/\/dev\/mouse/\/dev\/input\/mice/' xorg.conf.new > xorg.conf.newer
> # Xorg -config `pwd`/xorg.conf.newer
> # cp xorg.conf.newer /etc/X11/xorg.conf # only if prev works!
>
> Note that Xorg -configure seems to fail to detect the mouse device, but
> gives an otherwise good file.
>
Purely for completeness (since Sean is switched to a Nvidea card now)...
Xorg -configure does not enable non-root users to have DRI enabled, so I
needed to append to xorg.conf:
Section "DRI"
Mode 0666
EndSection
Best wishes
Mark
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-10 3:21 [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550 Sean
2007-01-10 4:30 ` Mark Kirkwood
2007-01-10 4:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2007-01-10 9:45 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-10 14:42 ` Grant Edwards
2007-01-10 15:37 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 8:14 ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Kirkwood
2007-01-11 14:09 ` sean
2007-01-11 23:35 ` Mark Kirkwood
2007-01-14 22:53 ` Mark Kirkwood [this message]
2007-01-14 23:23 ` [gentoo-user] Problem with kernel 2.6.18-r6 Iván Pérez Domínguez
2007-01-14 23:27 ` Iván Pérez Domínguez
2007-01-15 11:59 ` Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D)
2007-01-10 12:58 ` [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550 William Kenworthy
2007-01-10 17:25 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2007-01-11 14:19 ` sean
2007-01-11 16:35 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 17:54 ` Sean
2007-01-11 22:35 ` James
2007-01-12 17:29 ` sean
2007-01-12 23:47 ` James
2007-01-14 21:49 ` sean
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