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Old 01-23-2005, 05:39 PM   #1
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cant check xfree86 version


well when i try to run the check.sh file it gives an error:

[root@CPE000c6eb9c58e-CM00e06f23d534 suhail]# sh check.sh
=====================================================================
ATI Technologies
=====================================================================
Your possibly not running this script from the console
or maybe you simply dont have the console ownership.
Unable to determine XFree86 Version. Stopping now.


but as u can see its console and im logged in as root. plz help
 
Old 01-23-2005, 10:23 PM   #2
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MDK no longer uses XFree -- its now XOrg
 
Old 01-24-2005, 12:00 AM   #3
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If you're trying to download the ATI drivers, you have to get the X.org version, however, people have reported problems installing them with Mandrake 10.1. GOod luck!
 
  


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