Re: Problem with AMD HD 5670 GPU
On 2019-07-05 5:28 p.m., Philippe Lefèvre wrote:
> Sorry, error into the subject
> please read Problem with AMD HD 5670 GPU
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am stuck with my graphic card since I upgraded my Linux box from
> Jessie to Stretch.
> Before debian upgade, I had the fglrx proprietary driver which was
> removed when upgrade.
>
> Now the issue is I can't get some structure rendering
> For example, in a online game (Champions Of Regnum) my characters are
> now nude and other players are not diplayed.
>
> Is there anyone who knows better than me the arcannes of graphics cards
> parameters and who could help me to solve my problem?
> (if possible using open source softwares)
>
> Regards,
> Philippe
>
>
> Here are some details of my installation:
>
> # lsb_release -a | grep Desc
> Debian GNU/Linux 9.9 (stretch)
>
> My card is an AMD HD 5670, my distro is Debian Stretch up to date
> # lspci -nn | grep VGA
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
> [AMD/ATI] Redwood XT [Radeon HD 5670/5690/5730] [1002:68d8]
>
> As there is no more proprietary drivers available for Debian, I tried to
> compile AMD Catalyst(TM) Proprietary Driver-15.201.1151
> The compilation checks fails due to the X server version which is too
> high on my box.
> # error: Detected X Server version 'XServer 1.19.2_64a' is not supported.
> Supported versions are X.Org 6.9 or later, up to XServer 1.10
> (default:v2:x86_64:lib:XServer 1.19.2_64a:none:4.9.0-9-amd64:)
> Installation will not proceed.
>
> The non-free package firmware-amd-graphics (20161130-5) doesn't contain
> any driver for HD5670
>
> I then installed the recommended open source packages.
>
> I removed /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>
> # glxinfo | grep OpenGL
> OpenGL vendor string: X.Org
> OpenGL renderer string: Gallium 0.4 on AMD REDWOOD (DRM 2.49.0 /
> 4.9.0-9-amd64, LLVM 3.9.1)
> OpenGL core profile version string: 3.3 (Core Profile) Mesa 13.0.6
> OpenGL core profile shading language version string: 3.30
> OpenGL core profile context flags: (none)
> OpenGL core profile profile mask: core profile
> OpenGL core profile extensions:
> OpenGL version string: 3.0 Mesa 13.0.6
> OpenGL shading language version string: 1.30
> OpenGL context flags: (none)
> OpenGL extensions:
> OpenGL ES profile version string: OpenGL ES 3.0 Mesa 13.0.6
> OpenGL ES profile shading language version string: OpenGL ES GLSL ES 3.00
> OpenGL ES profile extensions:
>
> What is installed :
> [...]
I'd try upgrading these and (at least) libgl1-mesa-dri to
stretch-backports, and see if it works better then.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer | https://www.amd.com
Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer
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