fglrx in ltsp clients
David Van Assche
dvanassche at gmail.com
Sun Oct 28 20:19:45 GMT 2007
I've just noticed sound is not working on my clients... It was working fine
under feisty.... what can I do to get it back?
Thanks...
David
On 10/28/07, David Van Assche <dvanassche at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The linux-restricted driver that comes with gutsy does not work... I tried
> the way you mentioned before without luck. I not only need to have a custom
> xorg.conf file for my clients, but also need to compile my own fglrx
> module... I've now got it working...
>
> I built the fglrx driver inside the client (guess it was the 64 bit kernel
> causing problems at build time) and then scp'd the module to its location
> inside the chroot, installed... Restarted and voila... X working correctly
> :-)
>
> glxinfo gives the necessary details: ATI Technologies...
>
> But I cannot enable 3D effects... is this not possible in the thin
> clients?
>
> Concerning the chroot and other clients (I have 21 ati clients), can I
> build another chroot to use with all the other clients that don't have the
> same X problems?
>
> David
>
> On 10/28/07, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> > hi,
> > Am Sonntag, den 28.10.2007, 19:34 +0100 schrieb David Van Assche:
> > > Hi,
> > > I've been waiting for the new ATI drivers for many months to
> > > finally get X working properly on my thin clients (all running ati
> > > X1450 radeon.) Finally they've come out and I've tried following this
> > > here:
> > > http://www.howforge.com/how-setup-fglrx-8-42-3-and-compiz-ubuntu-gutsy
> >
> > >
> > whats wrong with the driver we have in teh linux-restricted-modules
> > package ?
> >
> > actually installing that and the xorg-driver-fglrx in the chroot,
> > running ltsp-update-kernels once and setting XSERVER=fglrx in lts.conf
> > should suffice for what you want to achieve.
> > note that fglrx as well as the nvidia driver replace the gl libraries
> > with their own versions, so you wont be able to use that particular
> > chroot with another card if you require 3D support.
> >
> > ciao
> > oli
> >
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