[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2014-03-10 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2014-01-09 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Michael Knopp, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? If so, could you please test for this with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2013-01-08 Thread Igor Shatalov
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1068404 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 Hi, I have hp4530s laptop with dual graphics Intel 3000 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M. I followed the steps from Michael's link, it did not worked. I re-installed 12.04 then, upgraded to fresh 12.10 and

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-12-11 Thread Nick Andrik
Glad it works for you. Can you please select the integrated gpu by giving this command: sudo amdconfig --px-igpu do 2-3 reboots and report if it works? Thanks, Nikos -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-12-11 Thread Michael Knopp
*First reboot- went fine *Second reboot- stuck on screen with one small white dash in top right *Forced reboot with power button *Third Reboot- Went fine *At this point I switched back to the AMD card in case another reboot wouldn't work. I need this computer this week. I read about the issues in

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-12-11 Thread Nick Andrik
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1068404 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 The bug you have with choosing the integrated GPU is this one: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1088220 I would also appreciate it if you could comment there with the output

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-12-10 Thread Michael Knopp
Nick, By following the steps here http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=12386383postcount=536 I was able to get everything working. Thanks for your help along the way. I understand the struggle it is to try to explain how to do things to an Ubuntu noob. ;) If there is anything I can do for you

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-12-05 Thread Nick Andrik
If you are able to completely uninstall fglrx* packages and you still get low graphics mode, then the problem is not on the fglrx package. Are you sure you followed the instrauctions in my previous comment, rebooted and still getting low graphics mode? -- You received this bug notification

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-12-05 Thread Michael Knopp
I'm not 100% sure now. When i have time next week I'm going to start clean and try again. Nick Andrik nick.and...@gmail.com wrote: If you are able to completely uninstall fglrx* packages and you still get low graphics mode, then the problem is not on the fglrx package. Are you sure you followed

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-25 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-22 Thread Michael Knopp
This did not work. I am again getting low graphics mode. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-21 Thread Nick Andrik
You can remove the fglrx* drivers and boot with the open source drivers, no? sudo apt-get purge fglrx* sudo mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.fglrx -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Knopp
Alright. I tried that command and it is returning ERROR: The launchpadlib Python module is not installed. This functionality is not available Perhaps this is related to this? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1023964 I could not seem to find the correct package to install to

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-20 Thread Nick Andrik
Probably yes, can you try again after you install: python-launchpadlib ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Knopp
Could you run through the steps on the easiest way to go about this if the only thing I have access to is the terminal? (low graphics mode) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-20 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Michael Knopp, since we already have an apport-collect for Quantal, running another apport-collect in Quantal would attach a lot of unnecessary logs. Instead, could you please just attach the one log desired: /var/log/Xorg.0.log Thank you for your understanding. -- You received this bug

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-20 Thread Nick Andrik
while in terminal: cp /var/log/Xorg.0.log ~/Desktop then you boot in normal mode and you post the file on your desktop -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Knopp
How can I boot into normal mode if i'm currently stuck in low graphics mode? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-15 Thread Nick Andrik
You press Ctrl+Alt+F1, and you go to console mode (you can always go back to graphics mode with Ctrl+Alt+F7). There you login, and you run: apport-collect 1076872 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-14 Thread Nick Andrik
Can you please send the Xorg.log file to see what is the problem? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-14 Thread Nick Andrik
BTW, did you remember to run aticonfig after all the changes? The detailed steps you need to do are described here: http://askubuntu.com/questions/202857/cant-install-ati-proprietary-drivers-in-12-10/207270#207270 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-14 Thread Michael Knopp
I did remember to run aticonfig. Could you run me through a procedure for how to access the Xorg.log file when stuck in low-graphics mode? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Nick Andrik
And what do you get when you write: echo $DISPLAY -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Michael Knopp
echo $DISPLAY returns nothing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Nick Andrik
Try: DISPLAY=:0 compiz --replace 2012/11/13 Michael Knopp unclean...@gmail.com: echo $DISPLAY returns nothing. -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Michael Knopp
Using DISPLAY=:0 compiz --replace: compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: core compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: core compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: ccp compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: ccp compizconfig - Info: Backend: ini compizconfig - Info: Integration: true compizconfig -

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Nick Andrik
If you want to use the terminal afterwards, the correct command is this: DISPLAY=:0 compiz --replace But the question is: did it work? Do you get Unity and all the window borders? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Michael Knopp
My laptop now reboots into low-graphics mode. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Nick Andrik
Sorry, but I am kind of confused. Let me see if I get it right: With the official drivers ( I guess the ones shipped by default with Ubuntu), you get: a) Unity does not load, but you have the windows and you can open a new terminal with Ctrl+Alt+T b) If you write in the terminal: DISPLAY=:0

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Michael Knopp
No. Everything works fine with the drivers shipped with Ubuntu by default. The only issue is my laptop runs very hot and the battery only lasts about 1 hour. In 12.04 this was solved by installing the additional drivers supplied within Ubuntu. I did this: 1. Installed fglrx through Additional

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Nick Andrik
Try to install xserver-xorg-video-intel_2.20.9-0ubuntu2+andrik2_amd64.deb and fglrx_9.000-0ubuntu3+andrik1_amd64.deb from my PPA in order to exclude some issues: https://launchpad.net/~andrikos/+archive/ppa/+packages?field.name_filter=field.status_filter=publishedfield.series_filter=quantal

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Nick Andrik
And for your future reference, if you don't want the terminal to be stuck, then you have two options: a) Add in the end of the command: DISPLAY=:0 compiz --replace b) Press Ctrl+Z to suspend the joband then write: fg in order to send in the background. -- You received this bug notification

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-13 Thread Michael Knopp
Thanks for the tip! I installed those packages from your PPA on a fresh reinstall of 12.10. I am again in low-graphics mode after rebooting. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-12 Thread Nick Andrik
Michael did you try both drivers from my PPA? You have to install the intel driver and one of the fglrx ones. Moreover, when you say unity does not load, what is the exact symptom? a) You can see the background and the windows but you have no menus and no window borders, or b) You get a message

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-12 Thread Michael Knopp
I don't recall if I tried installing fglrx-updates, but I did install the intel driver and the fglrx. The symptom after installing your drivers is low graphics mode. After installing the official drivers I get the background with no window borders and no menus. In both of these attempts I

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-12 Thread Nick Andrik
Install the official drivers, boot, press Ctrl+Alt+T to open a terminal, write compiz -- replace and post the output -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-12 Thread Nick Andrik
I put one space too much, the correct one is: compiz --replace -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-12 Thread Michael Knopp
Using compiz --replace: compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: core compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: core compiz (core) - Fatal: Couldn't open display compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: core compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: core -- You received this bug notification because you

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-11 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New ** Description changed: After installing fglrx-installer, upon reboot Unity did not load. Tried https://launchpad.net/~andrikos/+archive/ppa?field.series_filter=quantal but this did not work. - HP offers a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-10 Thread Michael Knopp
Perhaps I was unclear. This is exactly what I attempted. Alien returns this: x11-video-fglrxG02-HP-8.905-1.1.i586.rpm is for architecture i386 ; the package cannot be built on this system -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-09 Thread Michael Knopp
These drivers are rpm files. In an attempt to convert them, I have discovered that HP offers no drivers for 64-bit, only i386. On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Christopher M. Penalver christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com wrote: ** Description changed: - I am running a HP ProBook 4530s that comes

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-09 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Michael Knopp, could you please install the RPMs via Alien following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RPM/AlienHowto ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076872 Title:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-08 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Michael Knopp, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. As per http://h2.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareIndex.jsp?lang=encc=usprodNameId=5060882prodTypeId=321957prodSeriesId=5060880swLang=13taskId=135swEnvOID=2020#11360 HP offers a version of fglrx tailored to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1076872] Re: [HP Probook 4530s] Unity does not load with fglrx-installer in 12.10 AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M

2012-11-08 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: - I am running a HP ProBook 4530s that comes with a Radeon HD 6490M and - the Intel graphics that comes with my Intel Processor. + After installing fglrx-installer, upon reboot Unity did not load. - Upon reboot Unity did not load when i expected to be able to boot into