DontBreakDebian - Debian Wiki
1d 22h ago by feddit.org/u/HaraldvonBlauzahn in linux@lemmy.ml from wiki.debian.org
That name is a blast from the past!
Fortunately there is a Debian way to install video card drivers using packages in the repository. Installing the drivers the Debian way will make sure that the drivers continue to work after kernel updates.
- ++AtiHowTo++ has instructions on setting up the recommended free and open-source drivers for ATI/AMD video cards.
Also love this part
You would not let some random stranger feed your baby; do not execute commands without first understanding what they do.
I didn't know checkinstall was a thing, now I have something new to try
I am also learning about apropos
I didn't knew that before either. I always installed to /usr/local .
This is GOLD!
Source: Debian user for 25 years.
16 years here, still a bit green behind the ears :)