F8 is a problem

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sat Jan 19 16:21:14 UTC 2008


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.
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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




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