I didn't state it because nowadays is the default and the only maintained driver, but I use the gallium mesna driver, not the classic one, since that's what upstream considers stable and the one that's maintaied and getting bug fixes and new features.
2014-02-08 13:11 GMT+01:00 Jesús J. Guerrero Botella < jesus.guerrero.bote...@gmail.com>: > > > > 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 > -- 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
