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  These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
 
  These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
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  Calculating dependencies... done!
 
  Calculating dependencies... done!
 
  [ebuild  R    ] x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.14  VIDEO_CARDS="fglrx* -fbdev* -nvidia*"  
 
  [ebuild  R    ] x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.14  VIDEO_CARDS="fglrx* -fbdev* -nvidia*"  
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  Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] yes
 
  Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] yes
  
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run aticonfig to back up and write a new /etc/X11/xorg.conf
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# aticonfig --initial
  
aticonfig
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reboot
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this all worked... tested OK

Revision as of 17:18, 6 September 2013

emerge -av --quiet x11-drivers/ati-drivers


eselect opengl set ati
add to make.conf

# fglrx = FireGL and Radeon for X... now called AMD Catalyst
VIDEO_CARDS="fglrx"
# emerge --ask --changed-use --deep @world                                                                             /usr/src/linux
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These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild   R    ] x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.14  VIDEO_CARDS="fglrx* -fbdev* -nvidia*" 

Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] yes

run aticonfig to back up and write a new /etc/X11/xorg.conf

# aticonfig --initial

reboot

this all worked... tested OK