On Wed,17.Jun.09, 14:30:41, Wolodja Wentland wrote:
> > (EE) RADEONHD(0): [dri] CP_INIT failed
> > (EE) RADEONHD(0): RHDDRIFinishScreenInit: RHDDRIKernelInit Failed.
>
> I had that problem before and fixed it by installing 'firmware-linux', which
> contains (among others) the firmwares for the following ATI cards:
>
> * Radeon R100-family CP microcode, version unknown Radeon R200-family CP
> * microcode, version unknown Radeon R300-family CP microcode, version unknown
> * Radeon R400-family CP microcode, version unknown Radeon R500-family CP
> * microcode, version unknown Radeon RS690 CP microcode, version unknown
>
> I really wonder why this package is not a dependency of the
> xserver-xorg-radeon{,hd} packages. If the installation of that package solved
> that problem for you I will file a bug against the xserver-xorg-video-*
> packages that "depend" on it.
Packages in 'main' can not depend on packages in 'non-free' (or they
have to go to 'contrib'), they can only 'suggest' them:
$ apt-cache show xserver-xorg-video-radeon | grep firmware
Suggests: firmware-linux
Regards,
Andrei
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