Change logs for fglrx-installer source package in Karmic

  • fglrx-installer (2:8.660-0ubuntu4.1) karmic-proposed; urgency=low
    
      * Add compat_alloc_cve-2010-3081.patch:
        - Work around the lack of compat_alloc_user_space() in asm/compat.h
          after the fix for CVE-2010-3081 (LP: #642518). Thanks to Evan Broder
          and Stefan Bader for the patch.
     -- Alberto Milone <email address hidden>   Tue, 21 Sep 2010 18:05:26 +0200
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.660-0ubuntu4) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * Force fglrx-rt-compat.patch applied only on 2.6.28
      * Added new patch for rt kernel flavour (rt_preempt_31.patch) (LP: #159941)
    
     -- Alessio Igor Bogani <email address hidden>   Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:31:02 +0200
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.660-0ubuntu3) karmic; urgency=low
    
      [ Alberto Milone]
      * debian/control:
        - Change the section of the -modaliases package to "admin" as
          the package is not "restricted" (LP: #429153).
    
      [ Kees Cook ]
      * debian/control:
        - Add build dependency on execstack.
      * debian/rules:
        - Drop executable stack markings from precompiled
          binaries (LP: #409440).
    
     -- Alberto Milone <email address hidden>   Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:36:42 +0200
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.660-0ubuntu2) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * The XVBA libraries have silently removed the dependency on libstdc++5
        in driver version 8.63. Remove the dependency of the libamdxvba1 package
        on libstdc++5. LP: #432021.
    
     -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden>   Sat, 19 Sep 2009 17:24:58 +0200
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.660-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * New upstream release.
        + Fix freeze on boot with purple and green ubuntu logos
          (LP: #423711)
        + Fix boot failure due to DKMS change.  Sometimes X crashes as result.
          (LP: #417617, #413751)
        + Make fglrx compile with dkms on 2.6.30 and 2.6.31 for amd64
          (LP: #410062)
        + Fix "Desktop effects could not be enabled" on HD 4850 and HD 4870
          (LP: #417500, #408633)
        + Provide support for 2.6.31 kernel
          (LP: #413791)
        + Use Catalyst Control Center for display configuration
          (LP: #410512)
        + Catalyst Control Center shows up in Apps > Accessories, should be in
          System > Administration > Display
          (LP: #423670)
    
     -- Bryce Harrington <email address hidden>   Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:05:07 -0700
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.632-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * New upstream release.
        - X segmentation fault no longer occurs after applying reflections or
          rotations on some systems that support Xrandr 1.2 or higher
        - Catalyst Control Center hot plugging a secondary display no longer
          causes screen corruption in clone mode
          (LP: #388601)
        - Monitor are now disabled after removing the secondary display when
          system is in standby
        - Some systems now report CrossFire adapters available during driver
          re-install
        - On some multi-monitor configurations disabling one display no longer
          causes both displays to become disabled
        - X Server does not intermittently fail to start on some multi adapter
          configurations
          (LP: #367045, #360790, #370051)
        - Executing xrandr --prop no longer causes Ubuntu 9.04 X Server to stop
          responding
        - Segmentation fault no longer occurs with X server Xinerama is
          enabled
          (LP: #364497, #355841, #359880)
      * xorg-driver-fglrx.preinst: Switch obsolete
        --print-installation-architecture to --print-architecture.
        (LP: #403316)
    
     -- Bryce Harrington <email address hidden>   Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:56:34 -0700
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.632-0ubuntu1~bwh~1) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * New upstream release.
        - X segmentation fault no longer occurs after applying reflections or
          rotations on some systems that support Xrandr 1.2 or higher
        - Catalyst Control Center hot plugging a secondary display no longer
          causes screen corruption in clone mode
          (LP: #388601)
        - Monitor are now disabled after removing the secondary display when
          system is in standby
        - Some systems now report CrossFire adapters available during driver
          re-install
        - On some multi-monitor configurations disabling one display no longer
          causes both displays to become disabled
        - X Server does not intermittently fail to start on some multi adapter
          configurations
          (LP: #367045, #360790, #370051)
        - Executing xrandr --prop no longer causes Ubuntu 9.04 X Server to stop
          responding
        - Segmentation fault no longer occurs with X server Xinerama is
          enabled
          (LP: #364497, #355841, #359880)
      * xorg-driver-fglrx.preinst: Switch obsolete
        --print-installation-architecture to --print-architecture.
        (LP: #403316)
    
     -- Bryce Harrington <email address hidden>   Wed, 05 Aug 2009 01:38:39 -0700
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.620-0ubuntu3) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * debian/dkms/patches/missing-flush_tlb.patch (LP: #394176)
        - Borrow this patch from debian to fix missing symbol.
      * debian/dkms.conf.in:
        - Apply patches on 2.6.30 and 2.6.31.
    
     -- Mario Limonciello <email address hidden>   Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:05:20 -0500
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.620-0ubuntu2) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * Issues resolved since 9.4 (No package changes; Mario just beat me to the upload):
        + With desktop effects enabled, transparent desktop no longer causes desktop icons and
          application windows to disappear
        + Video playback no longer exhibits corruption when desktop effects are enabled and
          Composite is not explicitly disabled
        + [Ubuntu 8.10] System now functions properly when starting X on surround view
          systems
        + Resizing DVD playback window on Mplayer no longer causes blank video
        + System instability no longer occurring when switching to full screen DVD playback
          with Totem Player
        + Terminal window no longer displays error message when launching Catalyst Control
          Center in MultiView
        + [Ubuntu 9.04] Xserver now starts properly with ATI Radeon HD 4870 GPU
          configurations
        + [Ubuntu 9.04] When xrandr --prop is evoked, Xserver failure no longer occurs under
          various system configurations
        + The engine clock and memory clock values are now reported properly by ATI CAL
        + Catalyst Control Center, the primary display is now identified when using the
          Identify Displays button
        + Error message no longer occurs while setting the TV geometry
        + Game corruption does not happen in full screen when 2 monitors are connected and
          RandR 1.2 is enabled
        + TV screen corruption is no longer visible while starting the X-server on some ASICs
        + Executing the following command : aticonfig --initial -f does not cause the following
          message "No supported adapters detected" on some display adapters
        + Detecting second display using amdccle "Detect Display" button no longer results in
          error and will require a relaunch to detect both displays properly
          (LP: #348400)
        + Mplayer does not fail to render video when resizing DVD playback window
        + Fixed: Some system may become unresponsive after starting and killing X-server
          (LP: #355821)
        + System no longer fail to respond when executing multiple server
          generations
        + Memory leak on RV630 (LP: #368271)
        + dpms switches off backlight on laptop screen properly (LP: #363059)
        + Display Preferences no longer causes 100% CPU usage and failure (LP: #366757)
    
     -- Bryce Harrington <email address hidden>   Fri, 26 Jun 2009 22:07:19 -0700
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.620-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * New upstream release (9-6)
      * Add a series of patches to get this compiling on 2.6.30. (LP: #387773)
        - Note: these are NOT in the upstream package, so be cognizant when
          upgrading to a new version of the package in Ubuntu.
        - config_x86_32-gentoo.patch: From Gentoo bug tracker
        - fglrx-2.6.29-debian.patch: From Debian SVN
        - fglrx-2.6.30-irqreturn_t.patch: From Gentoo bug tracker
        - fglrx-missing-pci_enable_msi.patch: From Gentoo bug tracker
    
     -- Mario Limonciello <email address hidden>   Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:26:42 -0500
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.602-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
    
      * New upstream release.  Resolved issues:
        - Stopping X in dual-head mode no longer causes segmentation fault
        - [SUSE 10.1] Indirect rendering no longer causes failures
        - Catalyst Control Center: Default button now works properly for Warning Dialogue in
          preferrence page
        - Catalyst Control Center: Gamma values now maintained for color channels
        - Catalyst Control Center: Formats are now listed properly in HDTV Support page
        - Playing video after resuming from S3/S4 no longer causes the system to stop
          functioning
        - Errors are no longer reported in dmesg when running 3D applications
    
     -- Bryce Harrington <email address hidden>   Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:38:21 -0700
  • fglrx-installer (2:8.600-0ubuntu2) jaunty; urgency=low
    
      * Update fglrx-rt-compat.patch.  Thanks Alessio Igor Bogani (LP: #328856)
      * Update location of fglrx-rt-compat.patch from debian/dkms/patches/patches
        to debian/dkms/patches
    
     -- Mario Limonciello <email address hidden>   Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:12:37 -0500