[Ambassadors] The lack of quality video drivers is destroying Fedora.

Juan M. Rodriguez nushio at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 18:17:15 UTC 2008


2008/9/29 Shambo Bose <shambo.linux at gmail.com>

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> 2008/9/29 Juan M. Rodriguez <nushio at gmail.com>
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>> 2008/9/29 Shambo Bose <shambo.linux at gmail.com>
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>>> hello
>>>
>>> We can always create a secondary non free repository which will contain
>>> all the free drivers and packages[ which is not open source]
>>> and the mp3 part is ok... they are playing mp3 in that way.
>>>
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>>> Thanks.
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>>> Shambo Bose
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>> "We can always create a secondary non free repository"
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>> We already have one, its called Livna[1], they provide packages for both
>> ATI and Nvidia cards that are packaged for Fedora, which would mean no
>> conflicts with existing drivers. They are sometimes hours-to-days behind
>> kernel updates (Specifically security kernel updates) which leaves users
>> with dependency conflicts (Either update the kernel and lose the drivers, or
>> stay insecure for some time)
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>> [1] http://rpm.livna.org
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>> Regards
>> --
>> Ing. Juan M. Rodriguez Moreno
>> Desarrollador de Sistemas Abiertos
>> Sitio: http://proyectofedora.org/mexico
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>> Hello
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> The livna graphics drivers does not support 3D hardware Acceleration . Is
> livna a official fedora repository?
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> regards,
> Shambo Bose
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Livna is by no means an official Fedora repository, it is a third-party one.


I'm not aware of the 3D-acceleration support on the drivers..

Regards,

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Ing. Juan M. Rodriguez Moreno
Desarrollador de Sistemas Abiertos
Sitio: http://proyectofedora.org/mexico
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