Re: New ati-x11-drv packages with dkms support

On 10/25/06, Matthias Saou <
thias@spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've finished some dkms-enabled packages of the ATI binary display
> drivers for FC6, which are available here for testing :
>
> http://ftp.es6.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/testing/6/
>
> As I don't have the hardware to test, I could only check that the
> kernel module gets built properly and load/unload it. A few things are
> left :
>
> - Get feedback to know if the driver actually work :-)
> - Find the best way to automatically enable/disable fglrx in xorg.conf
> - Know if the /etc/fglrxrc and /etc/fglrxprofiles.csv files are useful
> - Know if the devel sub-package is useful
>
> Depending on this, further changes will be made to the packages before
> their release.
>
> Matthias
>
> --
> Clean custom Red Hat Linux rpm packages : http://freshrpms.net/
> Fedora Core release 5.92 (FC6 Test3) - Linux kernel 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
> Load : 0.22 0.14 0.16
>

Is there a repository for test, or just grab the rpms and install them
(that's how I did it) just wondering if there is a freshrpms-test line you
can add to the *.repo to do it with yum.

I'll test the ati on my laptop when i get a chance to reboot.

(ipw3945) dkms works great now :)