On Jul 12, 2004 at 15:53, Darren Grant in a soothing rage wrote: >Anyone able to get the "fglrx" driver (fglrx-4.3.0-3.9.0.i386.rpm) >working with the FC2 kernel 2.6.6-1.435.2.3? > >Someone said they had gotten it to work with 2.6.6-1.435.2.1... but not >2.3. My wireless card (IPW2100) is set up with the 2.3 architecture and >I haven't found rpm's that work with 2.1... so I'm hesitant to revert >back to 2.1 I am using the 2.6.6-1.435.2.3 kernel with fglrx-4.3.0-3.9.0.i386.rpm fine. >Using files: >fglrx-4.3.0-3.9.0.i386.rpm >fglrx-3.9.0-fc2-2.6.6.patch > >The patch works great... the sh make.sh works well. But on the final sh >make_install.sh... it's still failing... > >"fglrx:firegl_stub_register] *ERROR* Fire GL kernel module has to be >loaded prior to any other DRM kernel module! >FATAL: Error inserting fglrx >(/lib/modules/2.6.6-1.435.2.3/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.ko): >Operation not permitted >failed." Do an /sbin/lsmod and make sure the radeon module is not loaded. If any is, reboot and do not load X (2.6 kernels do not support rmmod). Then try the make install again. N.Emile... -- Registered Linux User # 125653 (http://counter.li.org) Switch to: http://www.speakeasy.net/refer/190653 FORTRAN is the language of Powerful Computers. -- Steven Feiner 20:05:29 up 14 days, 13:20, 3 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
