grip being removed [Re: rawhide report: 20050120 changes]

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

Am Freitag, den 28.01.2005, 17:35 +0100 schrieb Peter Backlund:
> fre 2005-01-28 klockan 09:17 -0700 skrev Ivan Gyurdiev:
> > > Quite a few of us would like to see software we do personally use pushed
> > > to Extras. 
> > 
> > Hi, I haven't been following this discussion, but I'd like to say that 
> > I don't want to see software I use pushed to extras due to the fact
> > that Extras is not sync-ed to Rawhide. I am a rawhide beta tester, and 
> > extras is a pain for me to use. Do you know what kind of hackery is
> > required to get the Nvidia driver from livna properly installed on a 
> > rawhide system? That's because Livna, like extras, is not sync-ed to
> > rawhide. 
> 
> Would you mind sharing exactly what you had to do? Or perhaps open a bug
> on bugzilla.livna.org.

FYI: There are some updates suggested for the Livna webpage in livna.org
Bug 350; They explain a bit more how to install the nvidia/ati drivers
from livna and also describe how to rebuild the kernel-module for a
different kernel (e.g. rawhide) using the SRPM from livna.

CU
thl 
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Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora at leemhuis.info>