After I test it, of course. :) Cherry Mendoza <cerisesor...@gmail.com> wrote:
>The shell script in the workaround failed here. The awk command produced >a \x5b that sed choked on. So, I tweaked the awk script to bracket its >output as sed character classes; that let the script finish, but I wound >up with a corrupt fglrx_drv.so and had to drop into recovery mode, >uninstall fglrx, then boot in to low graphics mode and reinstall it. > >However, the thread in >http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-2074962.html led me to a >workaround that did succeed. I grabbed the /etc/ati/control from a 12.10 >install that was running on the same system, copied that to the 13.04 >system, and the watermark is gone. > >-- >You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug >report. >https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1098561 > >Title: > "Unsupported hardware" watermark appears when FGLRX is installed on > 13.04 > >Status in “fglrx-installer-updates” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > >Bug description: > On the latest daily release of Raring, a watermark/overlay shows in > the bottom-right corner of the screen when fglrx or fglrx-updates is > installed. It reads "Unsupported hardware" and has the AMD logo above > it on top of a semi-transparent black background. > > This watermark is essentially equivalent to the "Testing use only" > that appears when the proprietary beta drivers from AMD's website are > installed. Therefore, the same workaround applies: > > [Workaround] > Step 1) Create and save shell script with the following contents: > #!/bin/sh > DRIVER=/usr/lib/fglrx/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so > for x in $(objdump -d $DRIVER|awk '/call/&&/EnableLogo/{print > "\\x"$2"\\x"$3"\\x"$4"\\x"$5"\\x"$6}'); do > sed -i "s/$x/\x90\x90\x90\x90\x90/g" $DRIVER > done > > Step 2) Make the script executable > Step 3) Run the script > Step 4) Log out and log back in > > [Original Description] > After upgrading to raring and installing the latest fglrx package from the > archive I get a AMD branded overlay in the bottom RHS of the screen with the > message 'Unsupported hardware'. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 > Package: fglrx-updates 2:9.010-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-7.15-generic 3.7.0 > Uname: Linux 3.7.0-7-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx > ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1 > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Fri Jan 11 13:27:06 2013 > MarkForUpload: True > SourcePackage: fglrx-installer-updates > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-01-07 (3 days ago) > >To manage notifications about this bug go to: >https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer-updates/+bug/1098561/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1098561 Title: "Unsupported hardware" watermark appears when FGLRX is installed on 13.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer-updates/+bug/1098561/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
