[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#671320: Bug#671320: fglrx-driver: due to dependencies, uninstallable with current xorg in sid

Andreas Beckmann debian at abeckmann.de
Thu May 3 10:10:08 UTC 2012


On 2012-05-03 11:47, Giacomo Mulas wrote:
> with the recent upgrade of xorg in sid, which jumped xserver-xorg-core to
> version 1.12.1, fglrx-driver became uninstallable, since it depends on
> xorg-video-abi-11 and xserver-xorg-core (<< 2:1.11.99). 
> Are these dependencies just out of caution (i.e. fglrx-driver is untested
> yet but it might work) or is it known not to work with the current xorg
> release in sid?

Xorg Xserver 1.12 is not yet supported by the FGLRX driver, this needs
to be fixed by AMD. (It was tested and reliably crashed, so no
workarounds like IgnoreABI are possible.)
Please use Xorg from wheezy (or squeeze-backports) for now.

Andreas





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