kmod-nvidia not working in kernel-2.6.17-1.2139_FC5

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 05 July 2006 14:55, Scott R. Godin wrote:
> > He says that when using the driver from livna the problems noted are
> > fixed so most won't have a problem.  I personally never saw the
> > problems he notes even when I used the driver directly from nvidia.
>
> https://bugzilla.livna.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1069
>
> status: RESOLVED
> resolution: WONTFIX
>
> Why? proprietary.
> passing up the pipeline? too much work.
>
> Thorsten's follow up commentary was additionally enlightening.

I'm curious.  Just what is it, on a box that must be 100% stable, that needs 
the proprietary driver?

Anne
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