Unable to enable fglrx driver since updated to 2.6.38-8
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
I have updated to kernel 2.6.38-8 using ubuntu ppa, and since I have done it, my graphic driver fglrx for my 4870 radeon refused to work or reinstall.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon May 9 23:53:38 2011
DkmsStatus: fglrx, 8.723.1: added
ErrorMessage: fglrx kernel module failed to build
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. EP35-DS3L
PackageVersion: 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
Title: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build
dmi.bios.date: 04/02/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F4
dmi.board.name: EP35-DS3L
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSof
dmi.product.name: EP35-DS3L
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: x86_64
kernel: 2.6.38-8-generic
You need Catalyst 11.4 or newer (fglrx 8.84 or newer) to support kernel version 2.6.38.