The update to xorg-server 1.5.3-r5 with a "ATI Technologies Inc Radeon RV250 [Mobility FireGL 9000]" card did not work properly. The x-server di not start until I did: # emerge -av --oneshot xf86-video-ati The keyboard and mouse did not work until I did: # emerge -av --oneshot xf86-input-evdev DRI did software rendering until i did: # emerge -av --oneshot xf86driproto Reproducible: Didn't try Steps to Reproduce:
Next time, read the post-merge notes. As for the dri, you've probably misunderstood something.