Fedora 10 Installation Guide
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| − | + | *Visit the Catalyst {{Catalystversion}} page and download the installer. | |
| − | #Open a terminal, become root, and run the package. | + | ===Generate RPMs Method=== |
| + | * Open a terminal, and run the package. | ||
| + | $ sh {{Catalystfilename}} --buildpkg Fedora/F10 | ||
| + | * Become root and install the RPM files that were generated. | ||
| + | $ su - | ||
| + | # rpm -ihv filename.rpm | ||
| + | ===Script Install Method=== | ||
| + | *Open a terminal, become root, and run the package. | ||
$ su - | $ su - | ||
# sh {{Catalystfilename}} | # sh {{Catalystfilename}} | ||
Revision as of 10:28, 13 February 2009
There are two methods to install the fglrx driver. RPMFusion.org provides an RPM repository that fits in with yum for simple installation and updating. AMD provides a script installer that can generate Fedora RPMs or install the driver directly.
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RPMFusion Repository
- This method will give you automatic updates when they become available from AMD.
Step 1 Install RPMFusion repository information
- Visit RPMFusion.org and install the RPM.
Step 2 Install the driver
yum method
1. Open a terminal and become root.
$ su -
2. In the terminal, perform the following command:
# yum install akmod-fglrx
3. Enable the driver for use.
# fglrx-config-display enable
GUI method
- Open Add/Remove Software.
- Search for "akmod-fglrx"
- Check the package and click Apply.
Step 3 Restart
- Restart your computer for changes to take effect.
AMD Repository
- Visit the Catalyst 13.4 page and download the installer.
Generate RPMs Method
- Open a terminal, and run the package.
$ sh amd-catalyst-catalyst-13.4-linux-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg Fedora/F10
- Become root and install the RPM files that were generated.
$ su - # rpm -ihv filename.rpm
Script Install Method
- Open a terminal, become root, and run the package.
$ su - # sh amd-catalyst-catalyst-13.4-linux-x86.x86_64.run
