It looks like they've got the 3.76 drivers there as well, or is it only the 
e-builds with r1 in the version name that work?

Quoting Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> and u can look at the ebuilds here, and suss out what they do. The
> current latest is ati-drivers-3.2.8-r1.ebuild
> 
> http://linux.citylink.co.nz/gentoo-x86-portage/media-video/ati-drivers/
> 
> (they are text files so they may not open in the browser - depends on
> the browser and how it is set up)
> 
> 
> On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 14:49:02 +1200 (NZST)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > That looks like what the thread is talking about, although it does
> also mention 
> > a patch for AMD processors as well - which may be there, but not
> included in 
> > your excerpt.
> > 
> > Quoting Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > 
> > > The ebuild seems to do some patching for the 2.6 kernel series,
> heres
> > > an
> > > excerpt:
> > > 
> > > if [ "`echo ${KV}|grep 2.6`" ] ; then
> > > 
> > > einfo "applying fglrx-2.6-vmalloc-vmaddr.patch"
> > > patch -p1 < ${FILESDIR}/fglrx-2.6-vmalloc-vmaddr.patch
> > > 
> > > maybe this already does what is necessary?
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 14:14:41 +1200 (NZST)
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I have found a howto for the ATI driver on the 2.6 kernel here:
> > > > http://www.rage3d.org/board/showthread.php?
> > > > s=2f1fda16fb42aad44bb69cdc345f61c7&threadid=33730800
> > > > It does involve patching the driver but seems fairly straight
> > > forward.
> > > > 
> > > > Quoting "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > > 
> > > > > Although, looking at the website it appears that they are for
> the
> > > 2.4
> > > > > kernel... 
> > > > > and I would like to go to the 2.6 kernel if possible.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Quoting "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > 
> > > 
> 
> -- 
> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
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