[FR] ATI 8.40.4 release

Dario Castellarin dacstp at tiscali.it
Wed Aug 15 14:26:53 CEST 2007


On phoronix I read that as the usual, ATI recalled the driver and 
released a fixed one without changing version numbers, of course. So 
Matthias, please be patient and repackage it with the fixed version...

Dario

mtlagm at gmail.com ha scritto:
> On Tue, 14 Aug 2007, Mike Chambers wrote:
>
>   
>> On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 18:51 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Oh, a new release! :-)
>>>
>>> Here you go :
>>> http://ftp.es6.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/testing/7/
>>>
>>> The older releases are right next to it, in case bad things happen with
>>> this latest version, which is almost certain given it's the ATI
>>> proprietary driver ;-p
>>>       
>> Got it installed and seems to be working except for one thing.  There is
>> the "Testing use only" watermark that appears that also did during the
>> initial first release of the last driver they put out.  They had
>> corrected the problem with a new release, but it is back again I think.
>>     
>
> Confirm the watermark.
>
> Besides, as the previous version, suspend/hibernate hangs after
> "Suspending Consoles" message.
>
> Hopefully the new linux codebase will reach decency, eventually.
>
> Mihai
>
>   


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