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== General Status ==
== General Status ==
* Repackaged by [http://rpm.livna.org/livna-switcher.html Thorsten Leemhuis]
* Repackaged by [http://rpm.livna.org/livna-switcher.html Thorsten Leemhuis]
* On Fedora 7, the most recent driver (8.37.6) causes Xorg to segfault; it appears that the ATI driver will not be usable on Fedora 7 until ATI releases a bugfix.
* On Fedora 7, the most recent driver (8.37.6) causes Xorg to segfault; it appears that the ATI driver will not be usable on Fedora 7 until ATI releases a bugfix. [http://www.phoronix.net/forums/showthread.php?t=3085 This forum thread] suggests that the driver will not work on Fedora 7 until an 8.38 version of the driver is released in about a month.


==Installation==
==Installation==

Revision as of 08:55, 2 June 2007

Fedora Core is a free GNU/Linux distribution sponsored by Red Hat. It is not Red Hat, but has a similar history. Red Hat does use aspects of Fedora Core as an incubator for their Red Hat Enterprise Linux products. Please see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux distribution guide for more Red Hat specific information.

General Status

  • Repackaged by Thorsten Leemhuis
  • On Fedora 7, the most recent driver (8.37.6) causes Xorg to segfault; it appears that the ATI driver will not be usable on Fedora 7 until ATI releases a bugfix. This forum thread suggests that the driver will not work on Fedora 7 until an 8.38 version of the driver is released in about a month.

Installation

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