Dave Witbrodt wrote: > Colin wrote: >> Dave Witbrodt wrote: >>> Thanks for the tip. As it turns out I already knew about this. It's >>> just that AMD/ATI just released a brand new driver package this month, >>> and I wanted that: >>> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache policy fglrx-kernel-src >>> fglrx-kernel-src: >>> Installed: 8.33.6-1 >>> Candidate: 8.33.6-1 >>> Version table: >>> *** 8.33.6-1 0 >>> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status >>> 8.28.8-4 0 >>> 400 http://debian.uchicago.edu etch/non-free Packages >> >> This is also what I'm waiting for. I see that sid currently has 8.31 >> which doesn't do my Radeon X1600 Pro any good. 8.33 is the first >> version to fix the xvideo problem so I can use tvtime with x.org. > > You may have misunderstood. When I said I wanted 8.33, I meant > that I installed ATI's proprietary driver by compiling it myself, > instead of using the Debian 8.28 package. I didn't mean that I'm > still _waiting_! > I found it terribly easy to install, though I've done it before so > maybe I'm just getting used to it. I can tell you the steps I used, > if you're interested....
I'm using my Radeon 9600 right now so I'm in no rush to get the package. It's more of a "nice to have" right now. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
