nvidia driver breaks with pretty much every F8 update

Brian Gaynor briang at pmccorp.com
Thu Mar 27 18:28:56 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 12:47 +0100, Niels Weber wrote:
> 2008/3/27, Mike Cronenworth <mike at cchtml.com>:
> > Or you guys could dump Livna and use the package from freshrpms.net,
> >  which uses DKMS. It automatically rebuilds the module on a kernel change
> >  - even non-RPM kernel changes if you manually compile a kernel.
> 
> That's what I've also been doing on multiple machines and for years.
> It works really good. Since using that package, I've never had to
> worry about kernel or nvidia updates again.
> 

Another vote for DKMS - the best solution for the binary nVidia driver I
have ever used.

- Brian




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