[Wine] Re: Wine on MacBook - Linux and OS X problems

motorollin wineforum-user at winehq.org
Sat Apr 25 17:01:49 CDT 2009


James McKenzie wrote:
> 
> Not incompatible, but poorly written drivers.  My MacBook Pro has an ATI
> card in it.  AMD/ATI drivers for Linux are problematic, to put it best.

It seems odd that both the OS X driver and the Linux driver have the same problem. That's why I thought it was more likely a hardware problem. Perhaps the OS X driver is derived from the Linux driver and has inherited the same problems :? 


James McKenzie wrote:
> 
> Thank you.  Sorry for the duplicate download, but I don't run anything
> on my Mac but MacOSX.

Well, it's my fault for deleting the ISO ;) It's not a problem. I've just started it off but it's getting late. I'll leave it downloading overnight (512k broadband, grumble grumble.....) and give it a try tomorrow.


James McKenzie wrote:
> 
> Please do.  If problems continue, please file a report with Ubuntu.

Will do, and also with Apple. Not sure how much they'll care though...







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