Todd Denniston wrote:
m.roth@5-cent.us wrote, On 10/08/2010 02:55 PM:
James A. Peltier wrote:
This is a known issue. The next proprietary ATI driver is due to be released sometime next month and will correct it.
Oh, *great*. So I wait a month before I can get his system running a security-fixed kernel....
[Fun options]
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[Toooo much fun option]
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My manager would not appreciate me doing either.
[pain option] force X (mod /etc/X11/xorg.conf) to use either VESA or the supporting OSS driver in the interim. (should still work, but sometimes more slowly)
- says the guy who lives with what the distro provides, so that the larger
pain of keeping up with the proprietary drivers can be avoided, even
with nVidia
equipment *
See my last email comments on nVidia. <snip> --
Todd Denniston Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane) Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter
Right, and I'm in a civilian sector part of the gov't (and not supposed to Represent Myself As Speaking For....)
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