[Bug 1561390] Re: Radeon vga is not detected in Additional drivers

Tim tim at feathertop.org
Thu Mar 24 09:25:09 UTC 2016


fglrx/catalyst has been removed from 16.04 since it doesnt support Xorg
1.18 and AMD don't plan to support it for the LTS.

If you have a recent AMD card you will get support via the new
AMDGPU/AMD Pro stack. http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px
=AMD-Hybrid-Linux-Driver

Buts its probably not ready yet.

** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Won't Fix

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Title:
  Radeon vga is not detected in Additional drivers

Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu:
  Won't Fix

Bug description:
  I'm using discrete VGA: Intel and Radeon (Lenovo E450)
  but can't find radeon in  Additional drivers to activate it, only Intel there

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.96.20
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-15.31-generic 4.4.6
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME
  Date: Thu Mar 24 15:34:49 2016
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-24 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Beta amd64 (20160323.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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