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==FEDORA 18 BETA==
==FGLRX driver from RPM Fusion==
==FGLRX driver from RPM Fusion==


Ok people iv manage to get work
*first update system
==but this is not easy so unless you know what your doing wait for the Official Release==


*first off update your system and kernel
 
   su
   su
   yum install kernel-devel kernel-headers gcc
   yum check-update
  yum update
*reboot


*you might run into dependency trouble along the way so if that's the case your best friend is
*in software manager enable "fedora 18 source\source-update"
http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/
*Install require stuff to get work properly


*the problem will be show as
  su
==example==
  yum install gcc kernel-devel kernel-headers wget
"glibc xx.xx.xx, require glibc-common xx.xx.xx,installed glibc-common xx.xx.xx
and you wont have it in you list so go to http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/
=and find it under fedora 18 testing for i686 or x64=
 
==JUST CLICK ON IT AND OPEN WITH ARCHIVE INSTALLER==


*once this mess is over add ==RPM FUSION REPO==
==Add Rpm Fusion Repo==


  su -c 'yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-branched.noarch.rpm  
http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-18.noarch.rpm
  http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-branched.noarch.rpm'
http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-18.noarch.rpm


*Now ==THE DRIVER==
==THE DRIVER==
*This will provide the latest driver and Control Panel Cat-13.1
    
    
   su
   su
   yum install akmod-catalyst
   yum install akmod-catalyst


*once again you might have to find dependency here http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/
* if dependency check-out you will have to
once it all ok re-run the previous command and if dependency check-out you will have to
interact by typing Y to install  
interact by typing Y to install  


*If all is good you need to rebuild the kernel "much easy compare to dependency problem lol" type it in terminal and let it ryde!
*If all is good you need to rebuild the kernel "much easy compare to dependency problem lol" type it in terminal and let it ryde!
 
su
  new-kernel-pkg --kernel-args=nomodeset --mkinitrd --dracut --update $(rpm -q --queryformat="%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n" kernel | tail -n 1)
  new-kernel-pkg --kernel-args=nomodeset --mkinitrd --dracut --update $(rpm -q --queryformat="%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n" kernel | tail -n 1)


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*reboot
*reboot
==Extra Cool Stuff==
su
  yum install xbmc


==Good luck and remember,FC18 is nice but wait for the official release==
==Good luck==


--winglman--
--winglman--

Revision as of 17:08, 27 January 2013

FGLRX driver from RPM Fusion

  • first update system
 su
 yum check-update
 yum update
  • reboot
  • in software manager enable "fedora 18 source\source-update"
  • Install require stuff to get work properly
 su
 yum install gcc kernel-devel kernel-headers wget

Add Rpm Fusion Repo

http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-18.noarch.rpm http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-18.noarch.rpm

THE DRIVER

  • This will provide the latest driver and Control Panel Cat-13.1
 su
 yum install akmod-catalyst
  • if dependency check-out you will have to

interact by typing Y to install

  • If all is good you need to rebuild the kernel "much easy compare to dependency problem lol" type it in terminal and let it ryde!

su

new-kernel-pkg --kernel-args=nomodeset --mkinitrd --dracut --update $(rpm -q --queryformat="%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n" kernel | tail -n 1)
aticonfig --initial -f
  • reboot

Extra Cool Stuff

su
 yum install xbmc

Good luck

--winglman--




ps: ty "other friendly guy" who's always fixing & correcting my mistake lol appreciate

--winglman--