2014-02-08 13:01 GMT+01:00 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com>: > On Saturday 08 Feb 2014 11:34:34 Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote: > > Hi again. > > > > Well, e18, as you presumed, booted "fine", meaning that at least I got to > > the desktop. > > > > The performance was not good though I guess that can be fine tuned. But > > there were other more serious problems though. I had to restart e18 a few > > times after disabling some plugins that come preconfigured and that I > > haven't installed (accessibility, network manager, keyboard settings and > > that kind of stuff, nothing important). > > Have you installed the packages that I suggested and in the order I listed > them? > > If not, then please do so before we troubleshoot further. > > I'll do if you wish, but taking into account that solving deps is a job for the package manager, I highly doubt that installing uninstalling or reordering emerge commands will have any impact on this. Anyway, a hard lock which is the main problem here is not something that you fix by installing and uninstalling software. Maybe in some other OS.
> > So e18 freezes, and e17 doesn't work at all with an r300 chip, which is > one > > of the better supported chips under xorg. Are there any known > > incompatibilities between e18 and radeon chips? > > If you are using the ATI proprietary drivers for your radeon card then I am > not surprised that things fall apart. You have to try the radeon open > source > drivers. This may help to get you going: > > I don't run any bin blob, neither fglrx nor any other. I don't like them and they only bring trouble, besides locking you with ancient kernels and xorg versions. As I said above I use the "radeon" driver, the open source one, maybe I didn't made it clear enough though, sorry for the confusion. Thanks for the assistance, it's much appreciated. -- Jesús Guerrero Botella ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121051231&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
