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Re: Howto? ATI Radeon on Sarge



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On Tuesday 23 December 2003 20:08, hanasaki wrote:
> Any thoughts on how to use a ATI Radeon (probably 9000 or 9200)
> sarge? Sarge has XFree4.2x and the xfree86.org web site documents no
> radeon support until XFree4.3x.  ATI seems to have some drivers on
> their site but only in RPM format (no .deb)  Also, someone mentioned
> the VESA driver.  Could this be of any value?
>
> OS	- Debian Sarge
> Kernel	- 2.4.24 and 2.6
>
> Any info would be most appreciated.  100% open source is the goal and
> NVidia supposedly is not all open source.
>
> Thanks,

I just 

apt-get isntall xserver-common and xserver-xfree86 -t experimental

There is no way to do it with XFree4.2.x

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