[Pkg-fglrx-devel] r1069 - fglrx-driver/trunk/debian
Andreas Beckmann
anbe-guest at alioth.debian.org
Sun Sep 16 08:22:27 UTC 2012
Author: anbe-guest
Date: 2012-09-16 08:22:26 +0000 (Sun, 16 Sep 2012)
New Revision: 1069
Modified:
fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/changelog
fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-driver.NEWS
fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/libfglrx.templates
Log:
update notes regarding fglrx-legacy-driver
Modified: fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/changelog 2012-09-13 19:56:15 UTC (rev 1068)
+++ fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/changelog 2012-09-16 08:22:26 UTC (rev 1069)
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@
* Update Homepage to point to AMD.
* Update watch file.
* README.Debian: Add link to unofficial bugzilla for upstream bug reports.
- * fglrx-driver.NEWS: Mention the availability of fglrx-legacy-driver which
- supports the legacy Radeon HD 2000/3000/4000 (currently only in
- experimental but will be provided in wheezy-backports, too).
+ * fglrx-driver.NEWS, libfglrx.templates: Mention the availability of
+ fglrx-legacy-driver which supports the legacy Radeon HD 2000/3000/4000.
+ This package is currently only in experimental but it will be provided in
+ wheezy-backports, too).
-- Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de> Wed, 01 Aug 2012 20:44:03 +0200
Modified: fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-driver.NEWS
===================================================================
--- fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-driver.NEWS 2012-09-13 19:56:15 UTC (rev 1068)
+++ fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-driver.NEWS 2012-09-16 08:22:26 UTC (rev 1069)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-fglrx-driver (1:12-6-2) unstable; urgency=low
+fglrx-driver (1:12-6+point-2) unstable; urgency=low
Starting with the Catalyst 12.6 release, AMD/ATI has moved the support for
R6XX/R7XX based GPUs to a legacy driver.
@@ -7,8 +7,13 @@
RadeonHD 3000
RadeonHD 4000
These graphics adapters are only supported by the fglrx-legacy-driver
- (which is currently only available in experimental and will be made
- available via wheezy-backports), or the free Radeon driver
+ package (which is currently only available in experimental and will be
+ made available via wheezy-backports), or the free Radeon driver
(xserver-xorg-video-radeon).
+ Before the Radeon driver can be used you must
+ remove Fglrx configuration from xorg.conf (and xorg.conf.d/).
+ Note that switching to the free Radeon driver requires the
+ fglrx-driver package to be purged (not just removed).
+
-- Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de> Mon, 04 Jun 2012 10:39:13 +0200
Modified: fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/libfglrx.templates
===================================================================
--- fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/libfglrx.templates 2012-09-13 19:56:15 UTC (rev 1068)
+++ fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/libfglrx.templates 2012-09-16 08:22:26 UTC (rev 1069)
@@ -9,16 +9,23 @@
Type: boolean
Default: false
#flag:translate!:3
-_Description: Install fglrx driver despite unsupported graphics card?
+_Description: Install Fglrx driver despite unsupported graphics card?
The following graphics chipset found in your system is no longer handled
- by the fglrx driver:
+ by the Fglrx driver (package fglrx-driver):
.
${unsupported-device}
.
- The above card requires the free Radeon driver in the package
- xserver-xorg-video-radeon. Before the Radeon driver can be used you must
- remove fglrx configuration from xorg.conf (and xorg.conf.d/) and purge
- (not just remove) the fglrx-driver package.
+ The above card requires either the non-free legacy Fglrx driver
+ (package fglrx-legacy-driver) or the free Radeon driver
+ (package xserver-xorg-video-radeon).
.
- You may wish to keep fglrx (for instance to drive some other card), but
- the above card won't be usable.
+ The fglrx-legacy-driver package will be provided in wheezy-backports.
+ .
+ Before the Radeon driver can be used you must
+ remove Fglrx configuration from xorg.conf (and xorg.conf.d/).
+ .
+ Note that switching to the free Radeon driver requires the
+ fglrx-driver package to be purged (not just removed).
+ .
+ You may wish to keep fglrx-driver (for instance to drive some other card),
+ but the above card won't be usable.
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