[Pkg-fglrx-devel] fglrx HOWTO

[Patrick Matthäi]

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alfredo perez schrieb:
> Hi
> 
> I would like to ask the list if there is
> an up-to-date HOWTO for installing fglrx in Debian.
> 
> I have Google it and found different ways of installing the driver.
> 
> In one, you create a new Kernel
> http://www.jimmy.co.at/ati.html
> 
> This one, the last update was in 2006
> http://xoomer.alice.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html
> 
> I found this one in the svn repository
> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-fglrx/fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-source.README.Debian?op=file&rev=0&sc=0
> <http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-fglrx/fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-source.README.Debian?op=file&rev=0&sc=0>
> 
> I don't know which one to follow...
> 
> I hope you can indicate me the correct path.
> 
> I was also thinking to keep those instructions on my website and I will
> keep it up to date with the latest development.
> 
> Sorry if I should not have asked this kind of question in this list.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Alfredo

Hello,

first you surely have to install the packages with apt.
After that the user sould just use the m-a prepare && m-a a-i fglrx
method from fglrx-source.README.Debian and after everyhing is finished
creating the xorg configuration file with e.g. aticonfig --initial.

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