correction: $ /etc/init.d/gdm restart should read $ sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Cole Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just attempted the install with the "proposed" version 8.11 and the > issue persists on mine as well. > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 > [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10] > > aticonfig --list-adapters reports that there are no adapters found > after the reboot. > > The following is how I'm rolling back to the old driver: > $ sudo apt-get autoremove xorg-driver-fglrx > $ /etc/init.d/gdm restart > > No need for a reboot as the kernel doesn't load the driver at > boot-time. Works like a charm. > > > Cole > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:23 PM, David Taylor > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Yup the 8.11 drivers are a failure for me as well - I have done some >> forum searching and others may find this interesting even if it wasn't >> the solution I wanted: >> >> Some people have suggested they needed to delete the /usr/ati file >> before installing to get it to work. >> >> You may need to run the /usr/share/ati/fglrx-uninstall.sh file before >> installation (I needed this to get my open drivers working again >> although I can't imagine why). >> >> This part I truly don't understand - I have found out for certain that >> the screen not turning off is due to the open ati drivers as when I use >> the vesa drivers it works just fine. V strange. >> >> I am a little let down by this however as I said before the open drivers >> are quite competent with Kwin & Plasma's shiny spangly loveliness but I >> wouldn't mind a working version of the fglrx drivers to compare just in >> case the shiny spangly loveliness is even better. >> >> -- >> r3xx Hardware does not work with fglrx [EPR#257839] >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/284408 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of a duplicate bug. >> > > > > -- > Cole Nielsen > -- Cole Nielsen -- r3xx Hardware does not work with fglrx [EPR#257839] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/284408 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
