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Re: FGLRX build problem



On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:42:12 +0000, Richard wrote:

> The fglrx module is not getting built, by dkms or by me going to
> /usr/src/fglrx-11-11 and running make. The results of that action are:-
> make -C /lib/modules/3.0.0-1-amd64/build SUBDIRS=/usr/src/fglrx-11-11
> modules make: *** /lib/modules/3.0.0-1-amd64/build: No such file or
> directory.  Stop. make: *** [kmod_build] Error 2
> 
> If I load the ATI driver bundle and run it it only functions if forced
> and the result is an unstable driver, screen break up , flashing etc.

I don't know how to by-pass the build stage error but it seems that even 
the latest upstream AMD drivers (11.11) are still having problems with 
gnome-shell and gnome3 as you say :-(

> I'm aware that the fglrx is not supported by debian, but can someone
> assit me getting this module built so that I can use gnome-sheel in
> non-fallback mode, pleased, pretty please, mega grovel.

(...)

Radeon driver should work smoothly and out-of-the-box, if it does not, 
reporting would be the (only?) way to go.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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