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xserver-xorg-video-trident package

  1. Bug #67620
  2. Comment #7

Comment 7 for bug 67620

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megsona (megsona) wrote : Re: [Bug 67620] Re: scrolling in windows makes content weired

Stefan,

when you say you ran the line

apt-get build-dep xorg-drivers

did you mean...

xorg-driver-fglrx
xorg-driver-fglrx-dev

these are the only packages I can see that have a similar name. I know
it says theay are for ATI cards but I'm not sure what else to try.

Thanks again,

Alan

On 11/11/06, Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens <email address hidden> wrote:
> I downloaded the bz2 archive and compiled it.
> This driver version works and the display is OK, even when moving windows.
>
> apt-get install xorg-dev
> apt-get build-dep xorg-drivers
> tar xjf xf86-video-trident-1.2.3.tar.bz2
> cd video-trident-1.2.3
> ./configure
> make
> make DESTDIR=/tmp/xorg_ install
> # Backup old driver
> sudo mv /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/trident_drv.so /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/trident_drv.so.bak
> # Install new one
> cd /tmp/xorg_/usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/
> sudo mv * /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/
>
> Restart X and your're set.
>
> attached is my compiled version, edgy eft, xorg 7.1, x86
>
>
> ** Attachment added: "Driver"
> http://librarian.launchpad.net/5053591/trident_drv.so
>
> --
> scrolling in windows makes content weired
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/67620
>