2008/10/16 Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteguia@xxxxxxxxx>: > 2008/10/16 Steve Repo <scmuser@xxxxxxxxx>: >> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 1:31 PM, David Hláčik <david@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi, ATI finally released drivers working with xorg 1.5 shipped in Fedora. >>> >>> What really makes me angry is ,that ATI ignored Fedora, and now when >>> Ubuntu Interpid is about to come .. here it is .. new drivers. >>> >>> Read this article ... >>> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=canonical_catalyst_811&num=1 >> >> It's business in the end. Ubuntu officially ships with quite a few >> laptops/desktops from major names (Dell, Acer) and hence the priority >> (and pressure from the vendors to release drivers). >> >> Fedora is .. well a .."community" distribution without commercial >> partnerships and hence not on AMD's priority list. > > Has anybody installed the driver? > Yes, Same old bullshit. [root@spiffy Download]# sh ati-driver-installer-8-10-x86.x86_64.run Created directory fglrx-install.Q0VBB2 Verifying archive integrity... All good. Uncompressing ATI Proprietary Linux Driver-8.542........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ================================================== ATI Technologies Linux Driver Installer/Packager ================================================== which: no XFree86 in (/usr/kerberos/sbin:/usr/lib64/qt-3.3/bin:/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/lib64/ccache:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/java/jdk1.6.0_07/bin:/home/chida/bin) Error: ./default_policy.sh does not support version default:v2:x86_64:lib::none:2.6.27; make sure that the version is being correctly set by --iscurrentdistro Removing temporary directory: fglrx-install.Q0VBB2 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
