Re: Centos 7, ATI/AMD video, fonts

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On Thu, October 22, 2015 4:20 pm, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> A newly built CentOS 7.1 system, with an ATI/AMD video card. I installed
> the proprietary driver (this is a Dell, and they had their own rpm), and
> after I ran aticonfig --initial, init 3, then init 5, and we have a
> working video.

Any particular reason to have proprietary video driver? I have Dell
Optiplex-es with most generic of ATI cards; latest CentOS 7
"automagically" handles two screens (even combination of screens of
different resolution) attached to this ATI card out of the box. Just
curious.

Valeri

>
> Excerpt the fonts are atrocious. All the letters seem to be missing
> pixels, so it's as though there's no across, almost.
>
> He's running gnome. There has to be a quick fix - a link would be great.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>        mark


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Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
University of Chicago
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