AMD seems to think this should work, I'm away from my linux box to check package dependencies.
The release notes for 8.12 state " Support for New Linux Operating Systems This release of ATI Catalyst™ Linux introduces support for the following new operating system: • Ubuntu 8.10 support – early look " with requirements: " System Requirements Before attempting to install the ATI Catalyst™ Linux software suite, the following software must be installed: • XOrg 6.8, 6.9, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 or 7.4 • Linux Kernel 2.6 and above • glibc version 2.2 or 2.3 • POSIX Shared Memory (/dev/shm) support is required for 3D applications For best performance and ease of use, AMD recommends the following: • Kernel module build environment • Kernel source code include either the Kernel Source or Kernel Headers packages • The RPM utility should be installed and configured correctly on your system, if you intend to install via RPM packages • The following packages must be installed in order for the ATI Catalyst™ Linux driver to install and work properly: • XFree86-Mesa-libGL • libstdc++ • libgcc • XFree86-libs • fontconfig • freetype • zlib " -- r3xx Hardware does not work with fglrx [EPR#257839] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/284408 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
