[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#649346: Bug#649346: Bug#649346: Upgrading to fglrx-driver 12-1 doesn't help

[Patrick Matthäi]

Am 27.01.2012 01:30, schrieb Jonathan McCrohan:
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> On 27/01/12 00:06, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
>> Am 27.01.2012 01:00, schrieb Douglas A. Augusto:
>>> I've confirmed this bug after upgraded to fglrx 12-1 (8.93.4). I
>>> even tried to install the package libxvbaw1, but I had no luck
>>> with it too.
>>>
>>> This bug is so annoying.
>>>
>>> I'm using Debian GNU/Linux 3.1.0-1-amd64, xserver-xorg 1:7.6+10,
>>> and xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.3.901-2
>>>
>>
>> As a workaround you can switch to opengl video output, that works
>> - until fglrx is fixed.
>>
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> I assume this bug is also present in Ubuntu 12.04LTS Alpha 1 given the
> similar package versions? It will have to be fixed before that is
> released.
>
> I'm becoming very disillusioned with AMD. fglrx has been
> broken/uninstallable in testing since September.

This is OT, but to be exactly, you may thank X11, which breaks again 
again and again the ABI (where fglrx has to be adjusted) and now this 
bug, which only happens with this new ABI bling bling driver.


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