Version 8.861 fails to install on current Oneiric daily build. Here's
the relevant error:
Setting up fglrx (2:8.861-0ubuntu2) ...
update-alternatives: renaming x86_64-linux-gnu_xorg_extra_modules slave link
from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules to
/usr/lib/xorg/extra-modules.
it seems to crash gdm when doing full screen games like the mana world.
and sometimes when the screen is captured by sudo or gksu or gksudo.
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I've patched 8.850 to make it build with Linux 3.0, therefore you
shouldn't have this issue any more in Oneiric.
** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu Oneiric)
Status: Triaged = Fix Released
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Sorry about that this one should be the master bug since it has had the
most work done to it.
** Also affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu Oneiric)
Importance: High
Assignee: Alberto Milone (albertomilone)
Status: Triaged
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installs fine under oneiric, no build problems!
Building for architecture x86_64
Building initial module for 2.6.39-3-generic
Done.
fglrx.ko:
Running module version sanity check.
- Original module
- No original module exists within this kernel
- Installation
- Installing to
I can confirm that the fglrx version in Ubuntu-X PPA works for me under
2.6.39-0 with natty - thanks for that!
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Title:
fglrx 2:8.840-0ubuntu4
Hey Robert,
thank you for releasing a patched version! With that version of fglrx
compiling works fine and i got kernel 2.6.39 working under natty.
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Actually, others are probably going to run into this problem, so let's
leave this bug open so we can link dupes to it.
@Alberto, is there a way we can work around this locally until a .39
supporting -fglrx is available?
** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = High
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I've uploaded a fglrx 8.850 (11.5) release patched to work with 2.6.39
kernels to oneiric and natty that can be used until it is fixed in the
archive to:
https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat/+archive/x-updates
It is version 2:8.850-0ubuntu1~xup2 (or higher) and will take a bit to
build and be
