[Pkg-fglrx-devel] r685 - fglrx-driver/trunk/debian

[Andreas Beckmann]

Author: anbe-guest
Date: 2011-08-07 01:17:02 +0000 (Sun, 07 Aug 2011)
New Revision: 685

Modified:
   fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/README.Debian
Log:
the driver has no longer to be uninstalled to re-enable free xorg driver and libGL1 library

Modified: fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/README.Debian
===================================================================
--- fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/README.Debian	2011-08-07 01:09:49 UTC (rev 684)
+++ fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/README.Debian	2011-08-07 01:17:02 UTC (rev 685)
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 This driver will replace parts of your X11/Mesa system:
 =======================================================
-If you encounter problems with the fglrx driver it is not enough to switch back
-to vesa or radeon, because the fglrx driver replaces some parts of your
-X11/Mesa system which will be still loaded.
-The only solution is to remove fglrx from your system.
+If you encounter problems with the proprietary fglrx driver and want to
+switch back to a free driver, e.g. vesa or radeon, you have to re-enable
+the MESA libraries and corresponding Xorg modeles by running
 
+    update-alternatives --config glx
+
+and selecting MESA.
+Don't forget to manually disable fglrx in your /etc/X111/xorg.conf, too.
+
+
 Installing fglrx with 3d acceleration support:
 ==============================================
 First you have to install the "fglrx-modules-dkms" package with apt: