Livna nVidia problems...
Tim
ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sat Jun 23 06:24:25 UTC 2007
On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 18:12 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> I guess this is what makes me feel lucky. I do not use the livna nvidia
> drivers, primarily because they don't keep up with the kernel version if you
> build your own, which I do.
>
> So I check the nvidia site everytime I happen to think about it and download
> their latest *.run installer. So I can build a new kernel, reboot to my
> normal runlevel 3 login, then "sh ./N[tab][enter]" (if one of them is all
> there is in /root) answer a few ncurses yes/no's, and its installed. Yeah,
> its a pita & takes about 2 minutes. But guess what folks, it Just Works(TM)
But have NVidia stopped doing that thing where they mucked up other
aspects of Xorg to suit themselves? That stung me badly when I had to
pull out a NVidia card to try another one, and Xorg was buggered.
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