On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 22:31 +0100, Jan Van Belle wrote: > Andrew Benton wrote: > > > Jan Van Belle wrote: > >> So I am trying to get it working via the normal way, by choosing the > >> "radeon" driver (and disabling DRI). But whatever I do, it just doesn't > >> work > > > > Have you tried the ati driver? > > > > Andy > > Yep, I wrote that in the piece you commented out. I just freezes my desktop. > If it didn't on your PC: what did you/did not include in the kernel config? > I haven't tried with my last config, but anyway, I don't think the right > glibc version is detected. > > Kind regards, > > Jan
Hi, 1. may be you should use vesafb and NOT radeonfb for console don't compile radeonfb don't compile radeonfb don't compile radeonfb 2. make sure you have the kernlsources in place :-) should be there if you use LFS 3. make sure you boot the right kernel this is what I did wrong ... theheh messed around for two days since I realized I used the wrong grub/menu.lst ... 4. try the normal way 5. if it does not work ... extract with ati-driver-installer-8.21.7-i386.run --extract yes the 32MB file ... 6. cd fglrx-install ./ati-installer.sh x690 --install replace x690 with your X-version cd /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod ./make.sh cd .. make_install.sh /usr/X11R6/bin/aticonfig -- H CUH Rainer Peter Feller H +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | From: Rainer Peter Feller | 60 | Institut fuer | | The Linux-Expert | CC | Experimentalphysik | | | C ooo | Luruper Chaussee 149 | | Telefon: 0049-40-8998-2118 | C o o | D-22761 Hamburg | | Telefax: 0049-40-8998-2101 | CC ooo | Building: 67 Room: 5 | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | URLs : http://maren.desy.de/hex/rainer http://p-linux.desy.de | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
