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Re: [opensuse-factory] installing beta 1 with ATI fglrx driver
  • From: Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 22:20:57 +0100
  • Message-id: <20060122212056.GA18215@xxxxxxx>
On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 10:16:30PM +0100, Reinhard Gimbel wrote:
> Hello community !
>
> Stefan Dirsch wrote:
>
> >On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 09:04:05PM +0100, Robert Schiele wrote:
> >>if you wanted to install the ATI proprietary fglrx driver on a 10.1 beta 1
> >>system you will have the problem that some files from the fglrx package
> >>are
> >>linked to an expat library version that is no longer shipped with beta 1.
> >>If
> >>you still want to use the fglrx driver with beta 1 you can install the
> >>package
> >>http://pi3.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/~schiele/beta1/expat-compat-0-0.i586.rpm
> >>as a workaround. If you need the same package for a 64 bit system, drop
> >>me a
> >>note and I might consider to build one as well.
> >
> >And consider following my ATI installer HOWTO ...
> >
> > http://www.suse.de/~sndirsch/ati-installer-HOWTO.html
>
> Does that mean that the 6.8.2-compliant "fglrx" is also running under
> 6.9.0 ?

Building the 10.1 RPM uses the "fglrx" driver for X.Org.

Best regards,
Stefan

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