[PlanetCCRMA] radeon 9700 fc3

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Mon Jan 24 14:44:01 2005


On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 14:34, samuraiskillz@blueyonder.co.uk wrote:
> hi list i noticed there may be a similar thread about fc2 but here goes
> anyway.
> 
> i am trying to install the drivers for my ati mobility radeon 9700 card
> 
> I get the following:
> 
> [root@localhost spoony]# rpm -Uh --force fglrx_6_8_0-8.8.25-1.i386.rpm

Hopefully the "--force" was not really necessary. If needed then it
means you don't have the required dependencies. 

> ########################################### [100%]
> ########################################### [100%]
> *** Trying to install a precompiled kernel module.
> *** WARNING ***
> Tailored kernel module for fglrx not present in your system.
> You must go to /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod subdir
> and execute './make.sh' to build a fully customed kernel module.
> Afterwards go to /lib/modules/fglrx and run './make_install.sh'
> in order to install the module into your kernel's module repository.
> (see readme.txt for more details.)
>
> I tried this:
> 
> [root@localhost /]# cd lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod subdir
> [root@localhost build_mod]# ./make.sh
> bash: ./make.sh: Permission denied

Probably it does not have the execute permissions set. A packaging
mistake? Try "chmod +x make.sh" and then try again. 

-- Fernando