http://wiki.cchtml.com/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=85.125.125.242 cchtml.com - User contributions [en] 2026-06-12T03:11:57Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.44.3 http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php?title=8.40.4&diff=4125 8.40.4 2007-08-19T23:43:35Z <p>85.125.125.242: New page: = 8.40.4 = == Symptom == Kernel 2.6.21 (including) and up: the kernel module fglrx.ko will not be built ... and the ATI installer wont tell you, it has not. == Reason == ATI kernel mo...</p> <hr /> <div>= 8.40.4 =<br /> <br /> == Symptom ==<br /> <br /> Kernel 2.6.21 (including) and up: the kernel module fglrx.ko will not be built ... and the ATI installer wont tell you, it has not.<br /> <br /> == Reason ==<br /> <br /> ATI kernel module has non-GPL License. Kernel build system has restricted the usage of some functions to GPL-only modules. So the kernel module won't be compile.<br /> <br /> == Solution ==<br /> <br /> a) Go kick ATI to buld a GPL compatible kernel module.<br /> <br /> b) Modify the MODULE_LICENSE String in the kernel module to &quot;GPL&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> Yours,<br /> <br /> Dr. Nikolaus Klepp</div> 85.125.125.242 http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php?title=8.40&diff=4123 8.40 2007-08-19T22:56:04Z <p>85.125.125.242: New page: = 8.40.4 = == Symptom == Kernel 2.6.21 (including) and up: the kernel module fglrx.ko will not be built ... and the ATI installer wont tell you, it has not. == Reason == ATI kernel mo...</p> <hr /> <div>= 8.40.4 =<br /> <br /> == Symptom ==<br /> <br /> Kernel 2.6.21 (including) and up: the kernel module fglrx.ko will not be built ... and the ATI installer wont tell you, it has not.<br /> <br /> == Reason ==<br /> <br /> ATI kernel module has non-GPL License. Kernel build system has restricted the usage of some functions to GPL-only modules. So the kernel module won't be compile.<br /> <br /> == Solution ==<br /> <br /> a) Go kick ATI to buld a GPL compatible kernel module.<br /> <br /> b) Modify the MODULE_LICENSE String in the kernel module to &quot;GPL&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> Yours,<br /> <br /> Dr. Nikolaus Klepp</div> 85.125.125.242