AMD, Ubuntu and XMR-Stak

install_amd_properly.sh

 # -- Install the drivers ---
 cd amdgpu-pro-17.50-511655/
 sudo ./amdgpu-pro-install --opencl=legacy,rocm --headless
 sudo reboot
 
 # -- Testing to see if this works properly --- 
 cd /opt/amdgpu-pro/
 ./bin/clinfo 
 
 # -- Get a second opinion ---
 sudo apt install clinfo
 clinfo
 
 # -- Resume --
 cd ~
 sudo ./AMD-APP-SDK-v3.0.130.136-GA-linux64.sh 
 sudo reboot

 # -- Get the miner on board --
 git clone https://github.com/fireice-uk/xmr-stak.git
 mkdir xmr-stak/build && cd "$_"
 cmake .. -DCUDA_ENABLE=OFF # I don't have CUDA, AMD only. Sadly, otherwise I wouldn't have had to search for that long
 make install
 
 # -- Fix error for libOpenCL ---
 sudo find / -name "libOpenCL.so" # See if the file is on here somewhere
 cd $AMDAPPSDKROOT/lib/x86_64
 sudo ln -sf sdk/libOpenCL.so.1 libOpenCL.so # Kudos to: https://github.com/fireice-uk/xmr-stak-amd/issues/182#issuecomment-346875687
 # -- Go back to the miner and resume ---
 cd -
 make install
 cd bin/
 ./xmr-stak --currency monero -o xmrpool.eu:5555 -u 44hKFfsK1aJezHfsWpVvFyRXfVvzwry5zDWzroue1EX3CiC4aihWQNb8jPRxrmaXy99T91ZvW8eE94nDCUC34nF51Mpc1dj+Miner -p x
 # -- Enable paging support
 sudo sysctl -w vm.nr_hugepages=128
 
 sudo vim /etc/security/limits.conf 
 # Add the following at the end to the file:
 # soft memlock 262144
 # hard memlock 262144