nvidia problems again....
François Patte
Francois.Patte at math-info.univ-paris5.fr
Wed Aug 25 06:12:07 UTC 2004
Selon Phil Dybvig <fedora at ducksoup.afree.net>:
>
> Bonjour Francois --
>
> >From: François Patte <Francois.Patte at math-info.univ-paris5.fr>
> >To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>
> >I installed nvidia stuff according to the livna web page claiming that it is
> >better to use their rpm package than the "official" nvidia-installer from
> >nvidia site... So now the problems:
>
> Did you try the nvidia installer? It worked fine for me. I'm not sure why
> the
> packages compiled for someone else's configuration is supposed to be better.
>
I have installed the driver from rpm, because I think that it is easier to
update the system using yum; in that case, when yum update the kernel I dare to
think that the modules for that new kernel are also updated at the same time
(That wasn't the case for kernel xxxx-2199-xxx
> For help, the linux discussion group at www.nvidia.com is a better place for
> answers
> than this list. (That discussion group be accessed from the page for the
> drivers.)
Thank you for this hint, I'll post on it.
--
François Patte
Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient - Pune - Inde
Université René Descartes - Paris 5
UFR de mathématiques et informatique
http://www.math-info.univ-paris5.fr/~patte
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