motorollin wrote: > James McKenzie wrote: > >> This appears to be really interesting as Ubuntu should be using a >> different driver than MacOSX. >> > > Indeed. Makes me wonder whether it is actually a hardware incompatibility? Is that possible? > Not incompatible, but poorly written drivers. My MacBook Pro has an ATI card in it. AMD/ATI drivers for Linux are problematic, to put it best. > > James McKenzie wrote: > >> Have you tried Ubuntu 8.1 native to see >> if that works? If that does not work, then this may be an issue to >> bring up with Apple and Ubuntu. >> > > No, I haven't tried it yet as it would mean re-downloading the ISO. I'll do that and try it. > Thank you. Sorry for the duplicate download, but I don't run anything on my Mac but MacOSX. > > James McKenzie wrote: > >> Also, did you try XQuartz 2.3.3? I know that it requires Leopard 10.5.7 >> to install. >> > > 10.5.7 isn't out yet, so I can't try it. > > I will keep on checking. I've also asked Mike about his plans for building Wine for MacOSX with this release. > Will try 8.1 native and report back! > > > Please do. If problems continue, please file a report with Ubuntu. James McKenzie
