F8 is a problem

[Karl Larsen]

Craig White wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 09:00 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>   
>>  You never mentioned Nvidia which is a thorn in my side. I can't get Fedora to send me updated Nvidia drivers with each new kernel because I can't find the right rpm on the non-fedora repo called freshrpm.repo. The addition of that repo srewed up my yum to the point I re-loaded F8. 
>>     I thought it was all my doing that was causing my problems. Nice to 
>> hear there are deeper problems that are assisting my trouble. Somehow I 
>> got update to send me the Nvidia drivers along with each new kernel on 
>> F7. I will stay here.
>>     
> ----
> you don't need freshrpms to get nVidia dynamic installation, livna has
> them too.
>
> with Livna, you only need to run...
>
> yum install kmod-nvidia
>
> they couldn't make it any easier...
>
> http://rpm.livna.org/rlowiki/LivnaSwitcher
>
> Craig
>
>   
    Sure they can. It needs to be yum install nvidia :-)

But thanks I had no idea  that nvidia was on livna. That is good. I will 
try it on F8. I must have tried it on F7 earlier.

Karl
 

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