very clear-bright colors on the desktop

LarryT guess.who at freesurf.fr
Thu Jun 29 07:40:34 UTC 2006


Andy Burns wrote:
> LarryT wrote:
> 
>> So far i can see, there is no kmod-nvidia for FC6 kernel.
>> The newer driver seems to be : 
>> kmod-nvidia-1.0.8762-1.2.6.16_1.2122_FC5.i686.rpm 25-May-2006 07:58  1.6M
>> from : http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/development/i386/
> 
> 
> 1) Livna are unlikely to make releases until FC6 final is released
> 
> 2) FC6T1 has upgraded to Xorg 7.1, Nvidia will need to change their 
> driver in reponse to this.
> 
> 3) During testing you are better off sticking with the open-source "nv" 
> driver (or failing that the "vesa" driver) rather than the proprietary 
> binary "nvidia" driver, because it will "taint" the kernel, therefore 
> kernel developers will be less interested in any crashes you encounter.
> 
thx a lot Andy.
i gonna try this and swich to vesa driver... for my beatiful GForce 
nVidia agp card :(
:-D

-- 
Larry
"Computers are like air conditioners - They stop working properly when 
you open Windows !"




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