Ati Radeon HD 4xxx driver wont install

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When I attempt to install the file from the amd site:



justin@Home-PC:~/Downloads/amd$ ./amd-driver-installer-catalyst-13.1-legacy-linux-x86.x86_64.run 


I recieve the following error




error: Detected X Server version 'XServer _64a' is not supported. Supported versions are X.Org 6.9 or later, up to XServer 1.10 (default:v2:x86_64:lib32:XServer _64a:none:4.13.0-32-generic:)











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  • What's your Ubuntu version?
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  • @SurvivalMachine 16.04. Same issue on xubuntu 16.04
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:30














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When I attempt to install the file from the amd site:



justin@Home-PC:~/Downloads/amd$ ./amd-driver-installer-catalyst-13.1-legacy-linux-x86.x86_64.run 


I recieve the following error




error: Detected X Server version 'XServer _64a' is not supported. Supported versions are X.Org 6.9 or later, up to XServer 1.10 (default:v2:x86_64:lib32:XServer _64a:none:4.13.0-32-generic:)











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  • What's your Ubuntu version?
    – SurvivalMachine
    Feb 18 at 8:26










  • @SurvivalMachine 16.04. Same issue on xubuntu 16.04
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:30












up vote
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When I attempt to install the file from the amd site:



justin@Home-PC:~/Downloads/amd$ ./amd-driver-installer-catalyst-13.1-legacy-linux-x86.x86_64.run 


I recieve the following error




error: Detected X Server version 'XServer _64a' is not supported. Supported versions are X.Org 6.9 or later, up to XServer 1.10 (default:v2:x86_64:lib32:XServer _64a:none:4.13.0-32-generic:)











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When I attempt to install the file from the amd site:



justin@Home-PC:~/Downloads/amd$ ./amd-driver-installer-catalyst-13.1-legacy-linux-x86.x86_64.run 


I recieve the following error




error: Detected X Server version 'XServer _64a' is not supported. Supported versions are X.Org 6.9 or later, up to XServer 1.10 (default:v2:x86_64:lib32:XServer _64a:none:4.13.0-32-generic:)








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asked Feb 18 at 8:18









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  • What's your Ubuntu version?
    – SurvivalMachine
    Feb 18 at 8:26










  • @SurvivalMachine 16.04. Same issue on xubuntu 16.04
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:30
















  • What's your Ubuntu version?
    – SurvivalMachine
    Feb 18 at 8:26










  • @SurvivalMachine 16.04. Same issue on xubuntu 16.04
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:30















What's your Ubuntu version?
– SurvivalMachine
Feb 18 at 8:26




What's your Ubuntu version?
– SurvivalMachine
Feb 18 at 8:26












@SurvivalMachine 16.04. Same issue on xubuntu 16.04
– Justin West
Feb 18 at 8:30




@SurvivalMachine 16.04. Same issue on xubuntu 16.04
– Justin West
Feb 18 at 8:30










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The Ubuntu 16.04 does not support legacy Catalyst drivers. The X server version is higher.



AMD dropped support for Catalyst. You'd better use the open source Radeon driver.






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  • Where would I find those
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:42










  • It is included in the 16.04 iso. The driver should be automatically installed.
    – kukulo
    Feb 18 at 9:06










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up vote
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The Ubuntu 16.04 does not support legacy Catalyst drivers. The X server version is higher.



AMD dropped support for Catalyst. You'd better use the open source Radeon driver.






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  • Where would I find those
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:42










  • It is included in the 16.04 iso. The driver should be automatically installed.
    – kukulo
    Feb 18 at 9:06














up vote
2
down vote



accepted










The Ubuntu 16.04 does not support legacy Catalyst drivers. The X server version is higher.



AMD dropped support for Catalyst. You'd better use the open source Radeon driver.






share|improve this answer




















  • Where would I find those
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:42










  • It is included in the 16.04 iso. The driver should be automatically installed.
    – kukulo
    Feb 18 at 9:06












up vote
2
down vote



accepted







up vote
2
down vote



accepted






The Ubuntu 16.04 does not support legacy Catalyst drivers. The X server version is higher.



AMD dropped support for Catalyst. You'd better use the open source Radeon driver.






share|improve this answer












The Ubuntu 16.04 does not support legacy Catalyst drivers. The X server version is higher.



AMD dropped support for Catalyst. You'd better use the open source Radeon driver.







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  • Where would I find those
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:42










  • It is included in the 16.04 iso. The driver should be automatically installed.
    – kukulo
    Feb 18 at 9:06
















  • Where would I find those
    – Justin West
    Feb 18 at 8:42










  • It is included in the 16.04 iso. The driver should be automatically installed.
    – kukulo
    Feb 18 at 9:06















Where would I find those
– Justin West
Feb 18 at 8:42




Where would I find those
– Justin West
Feb 18 at 8:42












It is included in the 16.04 iso. The driver should be automatically installed.
– kukulo
Feb 18 at 9:06




It is included in the 16.04 iso. The driver should be automatically installed.
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Feb 18 at 9:06

















 

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