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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user]  Re: xorg-server-1.5 update/old kernel+old fglrx
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:51:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <h1ul7h$8hg$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b0906241827u4e59445cw2db817a4c74da690@mail.gmail.com>

On 06/25/2009 04:27 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>> I thought emerge xf86-video-ati, then swapping Driver "flgrx" to Driver "radeon" in xorg.conf was all that is required??
>
> No, I need a new kernel also. The kernel on this machine is 2 years
> old. Also, I have about a dozen packages masked so I've unmasked those
> and will need to get the whole machine up to date.
>
> None the less I'm happy to do it if there's any chance it will work.

If it works, better make sure you keep the system up to date.  Gentoo 
will bark and bite you at some point if you don't; I'm sure you figured 
that out by now :P




  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-25  1:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-23 23:20 [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5 update/old kernel+old fglrx Mark Knecht
2009-06-23 23:27 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-23 23:40   ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-23 23:53     ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  0:06       ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  0:16         ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-24  0:27           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  0:33             ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-24  0:42               ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  1:32                 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-24  3:13                   ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  5:55                     ` Dale
2009-06-24  0:29         ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-24  0:37           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  1:46             ` Dale
2009-06-24  1:14         ` Keith Dart
2009-06-24  1:28         ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-24  1:42           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  7:46             ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-24 20:17               ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24 20:29                 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-24 20:32                 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-06-25  0:08                 ` Adam Carter
2009-06-25  0:46                   ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-25  0:59                     ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-25  1:25                       ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-25  1:04                     ` Adam Carter
2009-06-25  1:07                       ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-06-25  1:15                         ` Adam Carter
2009-06-25  1:27                       ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-25  1:51                         ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2009-06-25  2:33                           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-25  8:47                         ` bn
2009-06-25 17:42                           ` Mark Knecht
2009-06-24  9:21           ` Peter Humphrey
2009-06-24 14:25         ` Paul Hartman

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