Comment 32 for bug 1276379

hello,
you can use synaptic manager and install previous older version which solve
problem for temporary

Regards,
Shreyas Modi

On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 12:37 PM, kris van der Merwe <email address hidden>wrote:

> Same problem since updating to Ubuntu 12.04.4
>
> Overheating ....
>
> No 3D acceleration
> fglrxinfo
> X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such
> operation)
>
> HP pavillion
>
> lspci |grep VGA
> 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
> RS880M [Mobility Radeon HD 4225/4250]
> 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
> Park [Mobility Radeon HD 5430/5450/5470]
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1276379
>
> Title:
> fglrx-installer 2:13.101-0ubuntu0.0.1 fails with some "legacy" devices
> (Radeon HD 2000 3000 4000)
>
> Status in "fglrx-installer" package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> [Updated description]
>
> Update of the fglrx-driver (version 2:13.101-0ubuntu0.0.1 on 2014-02-03)
> brought by update-manager (through ubuntu-updates repos) on Precise doesn't
> work on some "legacy" devices.
> The main symptom is the fallback to unity-2D.
>
> This bug seems target only Precise with no LTS Enablement Stack
> activated, in other words with Linux 3.2.x and XServer 7.6.
> ==> please : confirm or infirm using:
> uname -rm
> apt-cache policy xserver-xorg
>
> It may be in relation with #1058040, about non-support for Radeon
> [Mobility] HD 2xxx, 3xxx, 4xxx on Ubuntu 12.10 and higher.
> ______
>
> 1)Description: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS
> Release: 12.04
> Architecture: amd64
>
> 2) apt-cache policy fglrx fglrx-amdcccle
> fglrx:
> Installé : 2:13.101-0ubuntu0.0.1
> Candidat : 2:13.101-0ubuntu0.0.1
> Table de version :
> *** 2:13.101-0ubuntu0.0.1 0
> 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/precise-updates/restricted amd64 Packages
> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> 2:8.960-0ubuntu1 0
> 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/restricted
> amd64 Packages
> fglrx-amdcccle:
> Installé : 2:13.101-0ubuntu0.0.1
> Candidat : 2:13.101-0ubuntu0.0.1
>
> 3) I expected that the driver :
> - set up
> - work
>
> 4) It did'nt work :
> - Ubuntu was very slow
> - Unity fall in Unity-2d mode
> - when I taped CTRL+SUPER, desktops appears blue
> - fglrx-amdcccle failed
> - fans were turning at a high speed
> - lots of warning messages as described bellow
>
> 5) Workaround
> I had to downgrade manually the driver to the old 8.960, which works
> without problem.
> You could do it using Synaptics our using the CLI
>
> I tried to do an "apt-get remove fglrx fglrx-amdcccle" but apt-get gaves
> me fglrx-updates in replacement , with the same issues. I experimented
> fglrx-update some months (a year?) ago with similar problems, but at that
> time it was a conscient experimentation.
> The 13.101-0ubuntu0.0.1 could maybe stay in fglrx-updates, and no fglrx ?
>
>
> ____________________________________________________________________________
>
>
> ~$ sudo aticonfig
> aticonfig: No supported adapters detected
>
> ~$ lspci -nn | grep VGA02:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]:
> Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV710/M92 [Mobility Radeon HD
> 4530/4570/545v] [1002:9553]
>
> ~$ grep /drivers/ /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> [ 26.888] (II) Loading
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/extra-modules.dpkg-tmp/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so
> [ 27.015] (II) Loading
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/extra-modules.dpkg-tmp/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so
> [ 27.016] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ati_drv.so
> [ 27.017] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so
> [ 27.018] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vesa_drv.so
> [ 27.019] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.so
> [ 27.122] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so
>
> ~$ dmesg | grep fglrx
> [ 28.612217] [fglrx] Maximum main memory to use for locked dma
> buffers: 3657 MBytes.
> [ 28.613015] [fglrx:firegl_init_device_list] *ERROR* No supported
> display adapters were found
> [ 28.613021] [fglrx:firegl_init_module] *ERROR* firegl_init_devices
> failed
> [ 28.775649] [fglrx] Maximum main memory to use for locked dma
> buffers: 3657 MBytes.
> [ 28.776032] [fglrx:firegl_init_device_list] *ERROR* No supported
> display adapters were found
> [ 28.776036] [fglrx:firegl_init_module] *ERROR* firegl_init_devices
> failed
>
> ~$ fglrxinfo
> X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such
> operation)
> Major opcode of failed request: 153 (GLX)
> Minor opcode of failed request: 19 (X_GLXQueryServerString)
> Serial number of failed request: 12
> Current serial number in output stream: 12
>
> ~$ glxinfo
> name of display: :0.0
> X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such
> operation)
> Major opcode of failed request: 153 (GLX)
> Minor opcode of failed request: 19 (X_GLXQueryServerString)
> Serial number of failed request: 12
> Current serial number in output stream: 12
>
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> Package: fglrx 2:8.960-0ubuntu1.1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-58.88-generic 3.2.53
> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-58-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx
> .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>
> ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
> Architecture: amd64
> CompizPlugins:
> [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
> CompositorRunning: compiz
> Date: Wed Feb 5 00:59:13 2014
> DistUpgraded: Fresh install
> DistroCodename: precise
> DistroVariant: ubuntu
> DkmsStatus:
> bcmwl, 6.20.155.1+bdcom, 3.2.0-55-generic, x86_64: installed
> bcmwl, 6.20.155.1+bdcom, 3.2.0-56-generic, x86_64: installed
> bcmwl, 6.20.155.1+bdcom, 3.2.0-57-generic, x86_64: installed
> bcmwl, 6.20.155.1+bdcom, 3.2.0-58-generic, x86_64: installed
> fglrx, 8.960, 3.2.0-58-generic, x86_64: installed
> EcryptfsInUse: Yes
> GraphicsCard:
> Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV710/M92 [Mobility Radeon HD
> 4530/4570/545v] [1002:9553] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
> Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0413]
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64
> (20120823.1)
> JockeyStatus:
> kmod:wl - Pilote réseau sans-fil Broadcom STA (Propriétaire, Activé,
> Utilisé) [auto-install]
> xorg:fglrx - Pilote propriétaire ATI/AMD pour carte graphique FGLRX
> (Propriétaire, Activé, Utilisé)
> MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio 1558
> MarkForUpload: True
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-58-generic
> root=UUID=529de85a-3b22-4800-b377-b6442d6a9088 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
> SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> dmi.bios.date: 10/12/2010
> dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: A11
> dmi.board.name: 0NJWJR
> dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.board.version: A11
> dmi.chassis.type: 8
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.chassis.version: A11
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA11:bd10/12/2010:svnDellInc.:pnStudio1558:pvrA11:rvnDellInc.:rn0NJWJR:rvrA11:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA11:
> dmi.product.name: Studio 1558
> dmi.product.version: A11
> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
> version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.12-0ubuntu3
> version.fglrx-installer: fglrx-installer N/A
> version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36
> version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.46-1ubuntu0.0.0.1
> version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.7
> version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
> version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.7
> version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.14
> version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1.2
> version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati
> 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
> version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4.4
> version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build3
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