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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: ati-drivers-8.501 does not compile with kernel gentoo-sources 2.6.26-r3
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:15:12
Message-Id: ggeuf3$2i6$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ati-drivers-8.501 does not compile with kernel gentoo-sources 2.6.26-r3 by "Arttu V."
1 Arttu V. wrote:
2 > On 11/24/08, Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de> wrote:
3 >> On Montag 24 November 2008, Christian wrote:
4 >>> Hi all,
5 >>>
6 >>> I wanted to update my kernel to 2.6.26-r3 today. But the ati-drivers
7 >>> version 8.501 won't compile.
8 >> is there a good reason to use acient drivers?
9 >
10 > They're the latest stable on x86 -- and amd64 stable ones are even older.
11 >
12 > And stabilization issues are being fought over in, e.g., this bug:
13
14 Use the non-stable ones. 8.552-r2. The stable ones in portage are too old.

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