On Thursday 08 January 2009 01:47:24 pm Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Dave Stevens <geek@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Mr. Bridgeman (the respondent) is I think a staff engineer at ATI who > > works on the process of disclosure of ATI card internals for free > > software programmers, so it seems his reply is likely to be > > authoritative. Fine. But how do I drop back to my previous working > > config? > > Do you know what changes the ATI proprietary driver install made to > your system? no > > Was that done via an rpm package or via an install script? install script > > Do you know what driver you were using before the proprietary ATI > driver install? whatever the default F10 video driver is > > Do you have a copy of the Xorg log from a working config before the > ATI driver install to compare to a copy after the ATI driver install? I'll look and get back to you > > It's difficult to know what to suggest unless I have an understanding > of what the driver install did to your system. And I have no idea. And > you'll excuse me if I don't rush out and attempt it on my own system > just so I can see what breaks. makes sense > > Try: > system-config-display --reconfig I don't have a usable system so probably I can't do that now. > > may help or it may not. Since I don't know what the proprietary > drivers changed. I can't tell you if its going to do anything to fix > it. ok, let me dig up some more info and get back to you. Thanks, Dave > > -jef -- Canada must refuse to be entangled in any more wars fought to make the world safe for capitalism. -- The Regina Manifesto, 1933 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
