[mythtv-users] Video Card driver

Jason Rottman jrottman at gmail.com
Sun Jan 8 23:51:53 UTC 2006


Nevermind, I figured out my problem.  I had to make the file executable.  I
did so with the following command:

# chmod u+x ati-driver-installer-8.20.8-i386.run

After that I was able to launch the application.

Jason



On 1/8/06, Jason Rottman <jrottman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> What exactly do you mean "make the install"?  I'm still fairly new and
> learning my way around linux.
>
> Using those 2 commands, it appears that my gcc versions do match.
>
> # cat /proc/version
> Linux version 2.6.14-1.1656_FC4 (bhcompile at tweety.build.redhat.com) (gcc
> version 4.0.2 20051125 (Red Hat 4.0.2-8)) #1 Thu Jan 5 22:13:22
>
> # gcc --version
> gcc (GCC) 4.0.2 20051125 (Red Hat 4.0.2-8)
> Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>
> Jason
>
> On 1/8/06, Steve Daniels <steve.p.daniels at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Jason Rottman
> > To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> > Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 7:53 AM
> > Subject: [mythtv-users] Video Card driver
> >
> > I am having a very difficult time finding and installing a video card
> > driver
> > for my ati 9200se so that I can output through s-video to a tv.  I tried
> > using the binary provided by ati.com , however all I got was a
> > "Permission
> > Denied" error, even though I was logged in as root.  Any help in finding
> > the
> > driver, and instructions on how to install it would be most appreciated.
> > I've searched the list, it seems like many people have had issues, and
> > have
> > been able to get it to work.  Thank you.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> > Or on an even simpler note that I just remembered stumped me till I
> > googled
> > a bit. Did you make the install what ever it was .run file you
> > downloaded
> > from ati executable?
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Steve
> >
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