Re: ati's fglrx 8.25.18 and sid
On 23 Jun 2006, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 23 Jun 2006, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> > On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:35:45 +0200
> > Nicoco Kinlidex <nicoco@nospam.net> wrote:
> >
>
> That thread suggests installing fglrx-driver and fglrx-kernel-src and
> then building with module-assistant. I tried that but module-assistant
> refused to build fglrx-kernel-src, on the grounds that the appropriate
> kernel headers are not installed.
>
> It asked for linux-headers-2.6.16-1-686 but only 2.6.16-2-686 is
> available. I installed that but it didn't accept it.
>
Sorry - brain was switched off. Of course, I needed to install the
latest version of the kernel (linux-image-2.16-2-686), after which the
build was OK.
However, it doesn't help much because direct rendering is still not
enabled and therefore googleearth still does not run correctly.
Anthony
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