I got brave enough to install this on hardy and it's working pretty good so far. Only problems are google earth with compiz running freezes everything, but it works ok without compiz.
edit: I found out that adding to xorg.conf Option "GARTSize" "32" fixes the google earth and 3D freeze problems, so now I'm happy again.
On the plus side, I can watch dvd's in kaffeine using xv with no flashing as occurs in fglrx.
And suspend is working (at least the first few times I've tried it).
great job .. thanks,
edit: I installed "equivs" and made a dummy package with from a file with this content (using the command "equivs-build <filename>":
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Standards-Version: 3.6.2
Package: equivs-xserver-xorg-input-many
Provides: xserver-xorg-video-apm, xserver-xorg-video-ark, xserver-xorg-video-chips, xserver-xorg-video-cirrus, xserver-xorg-video-cyrix, xserver-xorg-video-dummy, xserver-xorg-video-fbdev, xserver-xorg-video-geode, xserver-xorg-video-glint, xserver-xorg-video-i128, xserver-xorg-video-i740, xserver-xorg-video-i810, xserver-xorg-video-imstt, xserver-xorg-video-mga, xserver-xorg-video-neomagic, xserver-xorg-video-newport, xserver-xorg-video-nsc, xserver-xorg-video-nv, xserver-xorg-video-openchrome, xserver-xorg-video-psb, xserver-xorg-video-rendition, xserver-xorg-video-s3, xserver-xorg-video-s3virge, xserver-xorg-video-savage, xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion, xserver-xorg-video-sis, xserver-xorg-video-sisusb, xserver-xorg-video-tdfx, xserver-xorg-video-tga, xserver-xorg-video-trident, xserver-xorg-video-tseng, xserver-xorg-video-v4l, xserver-xorg-video-vga, xserver-xorg-video-via, xserver-xorg-video-vmware, xserver-xorg-video-voodoo
Description: equivs for running tormod radeon packages
provides dependency
and then installed it "dpkg -i equivs-xserver-xorg-input-many_1.0_all.deb" and now I can reinstall (k)ubuntu-desktop and other files to keep the rest of my system updating properly.
hth
edit: I found out that adding to xorg.conf Option "GARTSize" "32" fixes the google earth and 3D freeze problems, so now I'm happy again.
On the plus side, I can watch dvd's in kaffeine using xv with no flashing as occurs in fglrx.
And suspend is working (at least the first few times I've tried it).
great job .. thanks,
edit: I installed "equivs" and made a dummy package with from a file with this content (using the command "equivs-build <filename>":
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Standards-Version: 3.6.2
Package: equivs-xserver-xorg-input-many
Provides: xserver-xorg-video-apm, xserver-xorg-video-ark, xserver-xorg-video-chips, xserver-xorg-video-cirrus, xserver-xorg-video-cyrix, xserver-xorg-video-dummy, xserver-xorg-video-fbdev, xserver-xorg-video-geode, xserver-xorg-video-glint, xserver-xorg-video-i128, xserver-xorg-video-i740, xserver-xorg-video-i810, xserver-xorg-video-imstt, xserver-xorg-video-mga, xserver-xorg-video-neomagic, xserver-xorg-video-newport, xserver-xorg-video-nsc, xserver-xorg-video-nv, xserver-xorg-video-openchrome, xserver-xorg-video-psb, xserver-xorg-video-rendition, xserver-xorg-video-s3, xserver-xorg-video-s3virge, xserver-xorg-video-savage, xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion, xserver-xorg-video-sis, xserver-xorg-video-sisusb, xserver-xorg-video-tdfx, xserver-xorg-video-tga, xserver-xorg-video-trident, xserver-xorg-video-tseng, xserver-xorg-video-v4l, xserver-xorg-video-vga, xserver-xorg-video-via, xserver-xorg-video-vmware, xserver-xorg-video-voodoo
Description: equivs for running tormod radeon packages
provides dependency
and then installed it "dpkg -i equivs-xserver-xorg-input-many_1.0_all.deb" and now I can reinstall (k)ubuntu-desktop and other files to keep the rest of my system updating properly.
hth
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