[sf-lug] /firmware/radeon

[Daniel Gimpelevich]

On Sun, 2015-12-20 at 20:49 -0800, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Daniel Gimpelevich (daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us):
> 
> > On Sun, 2015-12-20 at 20:43 -0800, Rick Moen wrote:
> > > If you eventually cannot get the open-source 'radeon' driver to work,
> > > don't forget, as a last resort, you _can_ switch to ATI's proprietary,
> > > binary-only 'fglrx' aka AMD Catalyst driver.
> > 
> > No, you cannot.
> 
> Cryptic much?  ;->
> 
> Are you saying fglrx isn't available any more, or what?  (I'm actually
> trying to help, here.  What are _you_ trying to do, Daniel?)
> 
> I haven't resorted to fglrx in a dog's age, and even at my place of
> employment went to great lengths to avoid needing it.  If you have
> current information on that matter, feel free to post it.

Throughout its history, fglrx has supported _only_ latest-and-greatest
chipsets.