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[Bug 558649] [NEW] The fglrx driver is installed but not activated

 

Public bug reported:

After using the workaround in Bug #552782 the fglrx driver is installed,
and according to jockey, the driver is activated, but it's not.
According to Xorg.0.log the RADEON driver is used, and the fan is
running full speed all the time.

There is no Xorg.conf file.
--- 
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
DkmsStatus: fglrx, 8.721, 2.6.32-19-generic, i686: installed
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer INC. K50AB
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: fglrx-installer (not installed)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-19-generic root=UUID=a17b3dd3-fd21-4ffc-b9a8-b02c2b4f6e41 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=nb_NO:nb:no_NO:no:nn_NO:nn:en
 LANG=nb_NO.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Tags: lucid lucid
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 05/08/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 201
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: K50AB
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: 1.00
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTek Computer INC.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr201:bd05/08/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pnK50AB:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnK50AB:rvr1.00:cvnASUSTekComputerINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: K50AB
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
glxinfo: Error: command ['glxinfo'] failed with exit code -11:
system:
 distro:             Ubuntu
 codename:           lucid
 architecture:       i686
 kernel:             2.6.32-19-generic

** Affects: jockey
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-collected

** Tags added: apport-collected

** Description changed:

  After using the workaround in Bug #552782 the fglrx driver is installed,
  and according to jockey, the driver is activated, but it's not.
  According to Xorg.0.log the RADEON driver is used, and the fan is
  running full speed all the time.
  
  There is no Xorg.conf file.
+ --- 
+ Architecture: i386
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
+ DkmsStatus: fglrx, 8.721, 2.6.32-19-generic, i686: installed
+ InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
+ MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer INC. K50AB
+ NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
+ Package: fglrx-installer (not installed)
+ ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-19-generic root=UUID=a17b3dd3-fd21-4ffc-b9a8-b02c2b4f6e41 ro quiet splash
+ ProcEnviron:
+  LANGUAGE=nb_NO:nb:no_NO:no:nn_NO:nn:en
+  LANG=nb_NO.utf8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
+ ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
+ Tags: lucid lucid
+ Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic i686
+ UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
+ dmi.bios.date: 05/08/2009
+ dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
+ dmi.bios.version: 201
+ dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
+ dmi.board.name: K50AB
+ dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
+ dmi.board.version: 1.00
+ dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000
+ dmi.chassis.type: 10
+ dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTek Computer INC.
+ dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
+ dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr201:bd05/08/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pnK50AB:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnK50AB:rvr1.00:cvnASUSTekComputerINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
+ dmi.product.name: K50AB
+ dmi.product.version: 1.0
+ dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
+ glxinfo: Error: command ['glxinfo'] failed with exit code -11:
+ system:
+  distro:             Ubuntu
+  codename:           lucid
+  architecture:       i686
+  kernel:             2.6.32-19-generic

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The fglrx driver is installed but not activated
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/558649
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