Peter Bradley wrote: > Ysgrifennodd Jim Flanagan: >> Hi John, >> >> I did what you suggested, and followed the detailed steps at >> http://en.opensuse.org/ATI at the same time. I still got the black >> screen of death. Went to runlevel 3, watched the splaten and sparken, >> did the rpm install, rebooted, black screen of death. At that point >> Ctl-Alt-F1 would not get me to a tty. Ctl-Alt-Backspace would not do >> anything either. The only way I can access the system at this point is >> thru SSH. >> >> Here glxinfo returned "glxinfo: symbol lookup error: >> /usr/lib/libGL.so.1: undefined symbol: drmCloseOnce", so it looks as if >> something go hosed. >> >> fglrxinfo returned "fglrxinfo: command not found" >> >> glxgears will not run, nor will fgl_glxgears >> >> Not being able to get to a local tty on this machine, I ran "rpm -e >> $(rpm -qa | grep fglrx)" thru SSH. I can now get to X, but glxinfo is >> still broken. >> >> Not at all sure what to do now. The system is worse off than before. I >> did see a note in the opensuse.org/ATI page stating "Note: As of >> 5/5/2007, the official ATI drivers do not support Xorg version 7.2 and >> up (driver version 8.36.5). Could this be an issue? >> >> This can't be this difficult. I can supply logs if you want. >> >> Tks, >> >> Jim F >> > > Silly question probably, but did you do aticonfig --initial after > you'd finished the install? > Yup, I ran ldconfig, and aticonfig --initial --input=/etc/X11/xorg.conf
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