Comment 3 for bug 258641

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Stephen Cradock (s-cradock) wrote :

I am getting the same error (jockey not offering to install fglrx, even though it is installed in synaptic) in Hardy. In this case the default xorg.conf seems to use the basic Mesa driver, not the newer DRI300 ati driver, and performance is abysmal. I have re-enabled the DRI300 open-source version, and performance is improved, but I would like to use fglrx. There seems to be something going on - can we re-open the bug, please, and try to get to the root of this?

I have been spending most of my time in Intrepid, but I did expect that Hardy (AKA LTS) would continue to allow me to choose to use the fglrx driver if I wished........