fglrx.x86_64 from livna testing

Dan grinnz at gmail.com
Sun Apr 9 08:30:36 UTC 2006


A.J. Bonnema wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The fglrx module from livna testing for my ATI 850 XL video card, 
> returns nothing, but a warning of no signal followed by a black screen.
> It is not even possible to get to the console.
> I have to restart using the DVD and use 'linux rescue' to restore the 
> xorg.conf to its original state.
>
> I also tried starting up from inittab in level 3 and using startx. 
> This also renders the screen unusable (a warning of no signal followed 
> by a black screen). All interaction from there on is untraceable 
> (including console). I have to restart the machine again .....
>
> Also, /var/log/Xorg.0.log leaves no trace....... I am running a 
> FC5.x86_64.
>
> Anyone have a idea how to tackle this?
>
> Guus.
>
I've heard of issues with the x86_64 ATI driver. Look through the bugs 
at http://bugzilla.livna.org .
-Dan




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