On Sun, 2008-10-05 at 15:18 +0200, Pal Trendweaver wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to install Catalyst on my newly installed computer, however > the aticonfig --initial doesn't update my xorg.conf properly. > I'm new to ATI (I've used the Nvidia prop. driver for years and > installed it dozens of times) and I need some help on this. > I tried to find some help on the forums here and there, but I can't > seem to find a satisfactory solution. >
Hi, First of all a more descriptive title would help (e.g. problem with fglrx). I have my working xorg.conf attached for reference. It seems that your missing the dri section. Is fgrlx loaded? What's the output of lsmod | grep fglrx? -- Regards, Aniruddha
### This file was generated by xac v0.6_pre3 Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "XAC Configured" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection Section "Files" ### Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (which are concatenated ### together as well as specifying multiple comma-separated ### entries in one FontPath command (or both methods) ### ### For X Font Server support, uncomment this and comment the ### other FontPaths. (This is not required for most configurations) # FontPath "unix/:-1" FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc" FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/default/ghostscript" FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/dejavu" FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi" FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf-bitstream-vera" FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/corefonts" FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi" FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1" EndSection Section "Module" Load "extmod" Load "dbe" Load "record" Load "glx" Load "type1" Load "freetype" Load "dri" EndSection Section "ServerFlags" Option "blank time" "10" # 10 Minutes Option "standby time" "20" # 20 Minutes Option "suspend time" "30" # 30Minutes Option "off time" "60" # 60Minutes ### Uncomment so X doesn't fail when no mouse is available # Option "AllowMouseOpenFail" "true" ### Enable this option if X should not change resolutions ### This is useful if mode changing corrupts the X Server # Option "DisableVidModeExtensions" "true" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "kbd" ### Check /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/xorg.lst for available models Option "XkbdModel" "pc105" ### Check /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ for available layouts Option "XkbLayout" "us" Option "XkbOptions" "compose:rwin" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" Option "Protocol" "auto" ### Set driver options: ### No options set! ### Unset driver options: ### No options unset! EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Card0" Driver "fglrx" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Monitor0" UseModes "Modes0" ModelName "BenQ G2400W" Option "DPMS" Option "ReducedBlanking" HorizSync 31-94 VertRefresh 50-85 EndSection Section "Modes" Identifier "Modes0" ### # 1920x1200 59.95 Hz (CVT 2.30MA-R) hsync: 74.04 kHz; pclk: 154.00 MHz Modeline "1920x1200" 154.00 1920 1968 2000 2080 1200 1203 1209 1235 +hsync -vsync ### # 720x400 59.55 Hz (CVT) hsync: 24.83 kHz; pclk: 22.25 MHz Modeline "720x400" 22.25 720 744 808 896 400 403 413 417 -hsync +vsync ### # 256x341 59.09 Hz (CVT) hsync: 21.09 kHz; pclk: 6.75 MHz Modeline "256x341" 6.75 256 264 288 320 341 344 354 357 -hsync +vsync EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Card0" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Depth 8 Virtual 1920 1200 Modes "1920x1200" "720x400" "640x480" "640x480" "800x600" "720x400" "720x400" "640x480" "640x480" "800x600" "256x341" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 16 Virtual 1920 1200 Modes "1920x1200" "720x400" "640x480" "640x480" "800x600" "720x400" "720x400" "640x480" "640x480" "800x600" "256x341" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Virtual 1920 1200 Modes "1920x1200" "720x400" "640x480" "640x480" "800x600" "720x400" "720x400" "640x480" "640x480" "800x600" "256x341" EndSubSection EndSection Section "DRI" Group 0 Mode 0666 EndSection