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==Installation Option #2 Local RPM Build== | ==Installation Option #2 Local RPM Build== | ||
Releases through Catalyst 8. | Releases through Catalyst 8.7 do not work on Fedora 9 without extensive patching/downgrading. | ||
See the [http://forums.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=192261 Catalyst 8.4 | See the [http://forums.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=192261 Catalyst 8.4 - 8.7 failures] | ||
==Issues== | ==Issues== | ||
Revision as of 20:47, 25 July 2008
General Status
- Uses kernel 2.6.25.
- Not yet working, but link to unofficial patch can be found on the Catalyst 8.4 page.
Installation Option #1 Downgrade X and use the Livna repository
See the Fedora 9 FGLRX HOWTO
Installation Option #2 Local RPM Build
Releases through Catalyst 8.7 do not work on Fedora 9 without extensive patching/downgrading. See the Catalyst 8.4 - 8.7 failures
Issues
Current driver releases do not build on Fedora 9. Downgrading X and installing a older ATI driver release is an option.
