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fglrx-installer package

  1. Bug #290704
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 290704

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Anakin Starkiller (sunrider) wrote : Re: [fglrx][Intrepid] Computer freeze when switching user

This problem comes from FLGRX proprietary driver from AMD/ATI. Please complain to them about this issue...
There's no such thing with opensource driver radeonhd (though there are other issues ...)
According to this post : http://www.phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13671&highlight=switch+user
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However, this issue has been mentioned repeatedly over the last 6 months (at least), and the ATI devs response was along the lines of "switch user? who uses that?", so don't hold your breath waiting for a fix because they don't really seem to care.
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