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<H1>[Mageia-dev] ANN: x11-server 1.12 landing on cauldron</H1>
<B>Thomas Backlund</B>
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<I>Thu Jun 7 21:57:42 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>Thomas Backlund skrev 7.6.2012 22:50:
><i> Dick Gevers skrev 7.6.2012 21:04:
</I>>><i> On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:28:26 +0300, Thomas Backlund wrote about
</I>>><i> [Mageia-dev] ANN: x11-server 1.12 landing on cauldron:
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</I>>>><i> For those of you using the proprietary AMD fglrx driver, I will
</I>>>><i> upload fglrx 8.98 (Catalyst 12.6beta) as it's the first one to
</I>>>><i> support the new x11-server.
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> But Amd has dropped support for any hw older than HD5000 in the
</I>>>><i> new driver so you need to switch to the free driver if you have
</I>>>><i> older hw. (there is some rumours of a fglrx-legacy in the works,
</I>>>><i> but I dont know when/if it will show up, or what it will support)
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Thanks. It works for Cauldron quality. But is has a nasty splash:
</I>>><i> 'AMD
</I>>><i> Testing
</I>>><i> use only'
</I>>><i> though transparent - in the lower righthand corner the size of 4 desktop
</I>>><i> icons which goes away only during use of some tabs in catalyst control,
</I>>><i> when the big '2' is on top of everything. Alas.
</I>>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Thats because it is not signed upstream.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> You can try to backup old file:
</I>><i> mv /etc/ati/signature /etc/ati/signature.orig
</I>><i> and copy the /etc/ati/signature from previous package
</I>><i> (I saw it on the net, but I'm not sure it actually will work)
</I>><i> and add it to /etc/ati/signature on your system.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> For simplicity I have an extracted signature here:
</I>><i> <A HREF="http://tmb.mine.nu/Mageia/Cauldron/testing/fglrx/signature">http://tmb.mine.nu/Mageia/Cauldron/testing/fglrx/signature</A>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> and reboot.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> if it does not work, just rename the backup file back and reboot again
</I>><i>
</I>
And you can then try the sed hack here if you want:
<A HREF="http://crunchbanglinux.org/forums/topic/20055/howto-amd-fglrx-in-wheezy/">http://crunchbanglinux.org/forums/topic/20055/howto-amd-fglrx-in-wheezy/</A>
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Thomas
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