Bug 766194

Summary: Fedora 16 unbootable with proprietary ATI driver from RPM fusion
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Mikhail <mikhail.v.gavrilov>
Component: xorg-x11-drv-atiAssignee: X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 16CC: jglisse, xgl-maint
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Description Mikhail 2011-12-10 22:17:42 UTC 
Description of problem:
Fedora 16 unbootable with proprietary ATI driver from RPM fusion

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Fedora 16 with 3.1.4-1.fc16.i686.PAE kernel

How reproducible:
Follow commands below

Steps to Reproduce:
1. sudo yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
2. sudo yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm
3. sudo yum update
4. sudo yum -y install akmod-catalyst kmod-catalyst xorg-x11-drv-catalyst xorg-x11-drv-catalyst-devel xorg-x11-drv-catalyst-libs

  
Actual results:
Unbootable system

Expected results:
Fedora with accelerated ATI video driver
Comment 1 Jérôme Glisse 2011-12-12 22:54:49 UTC 
We can't support closed source driver, don't have the source and thus can't know what's wrong.