hard lock w/ 6.8.1.901

Wil Reichert wil.reichert at gmail.com
Wed Dec 22 13:10:23 PST 2004


On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 15:44:35 -0500 (EST), Vladimir Dergachev
<volodya at mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, 22 Dec 2004, Wil Reichert wrote:
> 
> > Unsure if this is an xorg issue or a Gentoo issue, but I snagged
> > 6.8.1.901 from portage & built it on my laptop.  Compiled fine but
> > glxgears locks the machine hard.  Configuration works fine under
> > 6.8.1, all I did was change my xorg.conf to reflect the new module
> > path.  Laptop is an IBM T40 with a Radeon M7.
> 
> I would suggest to try to install a "clean" tree of 6.8.1.901, not to let
> it coexist with the old one. Maybe some Mesa stuff is getting mixed up.
> 
>                        best
> 
>                          Vladimir Dergachev
> 

Should be clean, portage completely removes the older version.

Wil



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