Bug 766194 - Fedora 16 unbootable with proprietary ATI driver from RPM fusion
Summary: Fedora 16 unbootable with proprietary ATI driver from RPM fusion
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: xorg-x11-drv-ati
Version: 16
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Linux
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high
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Assignee: X/OpenGL Maintenance List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-12-10 22:17 UTC by Mikhail
Modified: 2011-12-12 22:54 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2011-12-12 22:54:49 UTC
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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.
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