Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > El sáb, 21-06-2008 a las 11:18 +0200, Jonathan Kaye escribió: >> Gabriel Parrondo wrote: >> >> > El vie, 20-06-2008 a las 19:29 +0200, Jonathan Kaye escribió: >> >> It installed with no problem and after rebooting (yes, I have to do >> >> this; starting and stopping the the Xserver doesn't get the new driver >> >> working correctly) >> > >> > About this, have you ever tried this?: >> > 1- Stop the X server; >> > 2- 'rmmod fglrx'; >> > 4- Re-start X server >> > >> > [...] >> >> >> Hi Gabriel, >> That's a cool suggestion. I'll try it the next time I upgrade. Thanks for >> the tip. You might try using the debs created directly from the >> ATI-installer from the ATI website. Maybe you'll have better luck. Those >> are the ones I always use and they haven't failed me yet. > > Ok, so I went to the amd page and downloaded the installer from them. > As normal user i run: > $ ./ati-driver-installer-8-6-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg Debian/lenny > > And it yields: > ---- > Generating package: Debian/lenny > Package build failed! > Package build utility output: > dpkg-buildpackage: set CFLAGS to default value: -g -O2 > dpkg-buildpackage: set CPPFLAGS to default value: > dpkg-buildpackage: set LDFLAGS to default value: > dpkg-buildpackage: set FFLAGS to default value: -g -O2 > dpkg-buildpackage: set CXXFLAGS to default value: -g -O2 > dpkg-buildpackage: source package fglrx-installer > dpkg-buildpackage: source version 8.501-1 > dpkg-buildpackage: source changed by ATI Technologies Inc. > <http://ati.amd.com/support/driver.html> > debian/rules build > dpkg-buildpackage: host architecture i386 > Can't exec "debian/rules": Permission denied > at /usr/bin/dpkg-buildpackage line 475. > dpkg-buildpackage: failure: debian/rules build failed with unknown exit > code -1 > Removing temporary directory: fglrx-install.oN9030 > ---- > > Also tried as root with no luck (same error). > > I googled around a bit and all I could find was people with the > "Permission denied" error because they forgot to give 755 permissions to > the installer. > > Hi Gabriel, You have to run that command as root or use sudo. Sorry, I should have mentioned that. Cheers, Jonathan -- Registerd Linux user #445917 at http://counter.li.org/
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