Re: Including radeonhd in beta?

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Hi.
Ok but can we get rid of the radeon driver then.
So when you install the system you get the vesa driver witch will let you at lease boot in to X.
Chris


On Feb 12, 2008 2:39 PM, Christopher Brown <snecklifter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 12/02/2008, Fastie <fastie81@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Yes I do agree. The radeon driver is worst. I had the same problem, after
> installing the radeonhd driver everything worked fine.
> May be a better move than sticking to the radeon driver.
> Chris
>
>
>
>  On Feb 12, 2008 2:02 PM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I noticed (and it was pointed out here previously) that the radeonhd
> > driver was not included in the alpha iso. I have an R530 based video
> > card that ended up being handled by the radeon driver which then failed,
> > so that X wouldn't start. I had to manually set the driver to vesa to
> > get it to work. Due to some other problems I haven't had a chance to test
> > the radeonhd driver (and won't get another chance until tomorrow), but it
> > seems it could have hardly have been worse using it than what actually
> > happened.
> > In my opinion it seems like it would be better to include it than not
> > (unless it causes problems for cards that are supported by the radeon
> > driver).

Nope, Radeonhd is a separate effort by Suse and will most likely soon
be surpassed by ongoing RHT efforts. For more information see:

http://linux.conf.au/programme/detail?TalkID=81

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Cheers

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