Wow wtf, a reply! Lol am honestly surprised and shocked. It's cool about the bug. Annoying but whatever. It's a 7 year old PC. I needed the drivers to stop graphics fan from running at full speed all the time. But someone posted a roundabout work around, which set the computer or graphics profile to low power mode and that reduced the fan to slower speed and just be less noisy. Because it was very noisy On 24 Nov 2013 22:05, "Nik.Th." <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better. Unfortunately, we cannot work on this bug. > AMD/ATI has decided to drop the support for Linux on cards 2xxx-4xxx. This > is why you couldn't find clear instructions on how to install the fglrx > driver. > > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=amd_catalyst_legacy2&num=1 > > Ubuntu (and Linux in general) cannot do anything about that. > > In case you want to use the fglrx driver , I would suggest to stick in a > version of Ubuntu which xserver-xorg-core package is under 1.12 version. > (e.g Ubuntu 12.04.1) > or > you can use radeon driver which is included in Ubuntu and is enabled by > default. > > Best Regards > NikTh > > ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Invalid > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1254515 > > Title: > fglrx (not installed): fglrx kernel module failed to build > > Status in “fglrx-installer” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > want to install aTI drivers for radeon HD 4xxx graphics card, nowhere > are there clear instuction on installing and what to if any command > fails. > > ProblemType: Package > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 > Package: fglrx 2:8.970-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-13.20-generic 3.11.6 > Uname: Linux 3.11.0-13-generic x86_64 > .tmp.unity.support.test.0: > > .tmp.unity.support.test.1: > > ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1 > Architecture: amd64 > CompizPlugins: No value set for > `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' > CompositorRunning: compiz > CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' > CompositorUnredirectFSW: true > DKMSBuildLog: > DKMS make.log for fglrx-8.970 for kernel 3.11.0-13-generic (x86_64) > Sun Nov 24 20:36:02 GMT 2013 > AMD kernel module generator version 2.1 > kernel includes at /lib/modules/3.11.0-13-generic/build/include not > found or incomplete > file: /lib/modules/3.11.0-13-generic/build/include/linux/version.h > DKMSKernelVersion: 3.11.0-13-generic > Date: Sun Nov 24 20:36:05 2013 > DistUpgraded: Fresh install > DistroCodename: saucy > DistroVariant: ubuntu > DkmsStatus: fglrx, 8.970: added > GraphicsCard: > Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV770 [Radeon HD 4870] > [1002:9440] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Device [1002:0502] > InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-24 (0 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 > (20131016.1) > MachineType: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD MS-7235 > MarkForUpload: True > PackageVersion: (not installed) > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-13-generic > root=UUID=940b68b3-1d0f-4f18-a9ce-87b78da6979c ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > SourcePackage: fglrx-installer > Title: fglrx (not installed): fglrx kernel module failed to build > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 05/15/2007 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: V3.0B3 > dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.board.name: MS-7235 > dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD > dmi.board.version: 2.0 > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD > dmi.chassis.version: 2.0 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV3.0B3:bd05/15/2007:svnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:pnMS-7235:pvr2.0:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rnMS-7235:rvr2.0:cvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:ct3:cvr2.0: > dmi.product.name: MS-7235 > dmi.product.version: 2.0 > dmi.sys.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD > make.log: > DKMS make.log for fglrx-8.970 for kernel 3.11.0-13-generic (x86_64) > Sun Nov 24 20:36:02 GMT 2013 > AMD kernel module generator version 2.1 > kernel includes at /lib/modules/3.11.0-13-generic/build/include not > found or incomplete > file: /lib/modules/3.11.0-13-generic/build/include/linux/version.h > version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.10+13.10.20131011-0ubuntu1 > version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.46-1ubuntu1 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.2.1-1ubuntu3 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.2.1-1ubuntu3 > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.14.3-3ubuntu2 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev > 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu3.1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.2.0-0ubuntu10 > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.904-0ubuntu2 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > 1:1.0.9-2ubuntu1 > xserver.bootTime: Sun Nov 24 20:29:46 2013 > xserver.configfile: default > xserver.errors: > > xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log > xserver.version: 2:1.14.3-3ubuntu2 > xserver.video_driver: radeon > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1254515/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1254515 Title: fglrx (not installed): fglrx kernel module failed to build Status in “fglrx-installer” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: want to install aTI drivers for radeon HD 4xxx graphics card, nowhere are there clear instuction on installing and what to if any command fails. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: fglrx 2:8.970-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-13.20-generic 3.11.6 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-13-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.0: .tmp.unity.support.test.1: ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true DKMSBuildLog: DKMS make.log for fglrx-8.970 for kernel 3.11.0-13-generic (x86_64) Sun Nov 24 20:36:02 GMT 2013 AMD kernel module generator version 2.1 kernel includes at /lib/modules/3.11.0-13-generic/build/include not found or incomplete file: /lib/modules/3.11.0-13-generic/build/include/linux/version.h DKMSKernelVersion: 3.11.0-13-generic Date: Sun Nov 24 20:36:05 2013 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: saucy DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: fglrx, 8.970: added GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV770 [Radeon HD 4870] [1002:9440] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Device [1002:0502] InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-24 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MachineType: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD MS-7235 MarkForUpload: True PackageVersion: (not installed) ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-13-generic root=UUID=940b68b3-1d0f-4f18-a9ce-87b78da6979c ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: fglrx (not installed): fglrx kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 05/15/2007 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: V3.0B3 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: MS-7235 dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD dmi.board.version: 2.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD dmi.chassis.version: 2.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV3.0B3:bd05/15/2007:svnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:pnMS-7235:pvr2.0:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rnMS-7235:rvr2.0:cvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:ct3:cvr2.0: dmi.product.name: MS-7235 dmi.product.version: 2.0 dmi.sys.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD make.log: DKMS make.log for fglrx-8.970 for kernel 3.11.0-13-generic (x86_64) Sun Nov 24 20:36:02 GMT 2013 AMD kernel module generator version 2.1 kernel includes at /lib/modules/3.11.0-13-generic/build/include not found or incomplete file: /lib/modules/3.11.0-13-generic/build/include/linux/version.h version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.10+13.10.20131011-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.46-1ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.2.1-1ubuntu3 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.2.1-1ubuntu3 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.14.3-3ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu3.1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.2.0-0ubuntu10 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.904-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.9-2ubuntu1 xserver.bootTime: Sun Nov 24 20:29:46 2013 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.version: 2:1.14.3-3ubuntu2 xserver.video_driver: radeon To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1254515/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
