[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#542849: Bug#542849: Bug#542849: fglrx-source: fglrx:firegl_init_device_list *ERROR* Out of memory when allocating device heads

[Patrick Matthäi]

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Paul Harris schrieb:
> as stated here:
> 
> http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/linux/Legacy/Pages/radeon_linux.aspx?type=2.4.2&product=2.4.2.3.9&lang=English
> <http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/linux/Legacy/Pages/radeon_linux.aspx?type=2.4.2&product=2.4.2.3.9&lang=English>
> 
> the support for older cards has been moved to a legacy driver.
> 
> can we see Debian support for the legacy driver?  I think this is very
> important due to the extended lifecycle of linux computers, its likely
> these old graphics cards will be around for quite some time into the future.
> 
> This seems to be the only way to get hardware accelerated 3D graphics on
> linux with these cards... right?

Wrong. Legacy is only for windows.

> 
> thanks
> Paul
> 
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