ATI fglrx-4.3.0-3.9.0.i386 + FC2 Kernel-2.6.6-1.435.2.3

[Darren Grant]

Thanks ... yes I had to rmmod radeon... and then it worked fine. :)

ne... wrote:

>On Jul 12, 2004 at 15:53, Darren Grant in a soothing rage wrote:
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>>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?
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>>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
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>I am using the 2.6.6-1.435.2.3 kernel with fglrx-4.3.0-3.9.0.i386.rpm 
>fine.
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>>Using files:
>>fglrx-4.3.0-3.9.0.i386.rpm
>>fglrx-3.9.0-fc2-2.6.6.patch
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>>The patch works great... the sh make.sh works well. But on the final sh 
>>make_install.sh... it's still failing...
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>>"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."
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>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.
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>N.Emile...
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