$ grep -i driver /var/log/Xorg.0.log [ 7948.042] X.Org Video Driver: 14.1 [ 7948.042] X.Org XInput driver : 19.1 [ 7948.046] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ati_drv.so [ 7948.046] Module class: X.Org Video Driver [ 7948.046] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 14.1 [ 7948.047] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so [ 7948.047] Module class: X.Org Video Driver [ 7948.047] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 14.1 [ 7948.047] (II) RADEON: Driver for ATI Radeon chipsets: [ 7948.057] (II) glamor: OpenGL accelerated X.org driver based. [ 7948.271] (II) RADEON(0): [DRI2] [COLOR=#ff0000]DRI driver: radeonsi[/COLOR] [ 7948.271] (II) RADEON(0): [DRI2] [COLOR=#ff0000]VDPAU driver: radeonsi[/COLOR] [ 7948.432] Module class: X.Org XInput Driver [ 7948.432] ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 19.1
$ glxinfo | grep OpenGL OpenGL vendor string: X.Org OpenGL renderer string: Gallium 0.4 on AMD BONAIRE OpenGL version string: 2.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-3b1195f saucy-oibaf-ppa) OpenGL shading language version string: 1.30 OpenGL extensions:
#!/bin/bash
## Install Latest Kernel and GPU Drivers
# Note: If you want to download RC kernels, edit kernelURL section below to remove the grep -v rc option.
if [ -n "$(lspci | grep NVIDIA)" ]
then
isNVIDIA=true
else if [ -n "$(lsmod | grep fglrx)" ]
echo "You are currently using Catalyst. Uninstall Catalyst (sudo apt-get remove fglrx) and re-run this script after rebooting if you want the latest kernel and open source graphics drivers."
exit 0
fi
fi
## Install GPU drivers
if [ "$isNVIDIA" == "true" ]
then
sudo apt-get install nvidia-current-updates nvidia-settings -y
else
if [ -n "$(cat /etc/lsb-release | grep precise)" ]
then
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:pali/graphics-drivers -y
else
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers -y
fi
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade -y
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y
fi
## Install Kernel
if ! [ "$isNVIDIA" == "true" ]
then
sudo apt-get install lynx -y # lynx must be installed
cd /tmp
sudo rm *.deb
# Stable Kernels Only
kernelURL=$(lynx -dump http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/ | grep -v rc | tail -1 | sed 's/^......//')
echo "The latest kernel is $(echo $kernelURL | cut -d/ -f 6)."
echo "The currently installed kernel is $(uname -r)."
if [ "$(uname -m)" == "x86_64" ]
then
echo "Downloading the latest 64-bit kernel."
wget $(lynx -dump -listonly -dont-wrap-pre $kernelURL | sed -n '16p' | sed 's/^......//')
wget $(lynx -dump -listonly -dont-wrap-pre $kernelURL | sed -n '18p' | sed 's/^......//')
wget $(lynx -dump -listonly -dont-wrap-pre $kernelURL | sed -n '19p' | sed 's/^......//')
else
echo "Downloading the latest 32-bit kernel."
wget $(lynx -dump -listonly -dont-wrap-pre $kernelURL | sed -n '17p' | sed 's/^......//')
wget $(lynx -dump -listonly -dont-wrap-pre $kernelURL | sed -n '18p' | sed 's/^......//')
wget $(lynx -dump -listonly -dont-wrap-pre $kernelURL | sed -n '20p' | sed 's/^......//')
fi
echo "Installing Linux Kernel"
sudo dpkg -i linux*.deb
echo "Done. You may now reboot."
fi
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