rawhide report: 20060114 changes - NVIDIA driver fix

[Justin Conover]

On 1/14/06, John Ellson <ellson at research.att.com> wrote:
>
> Justin Conover wrote:
> > On 1/14/06, Build System <buildsys at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Updated Packages:
> >>
> >> kernel-2.6.15-1.1853_FC5
> >> ------------------------
> >> * Sat Jan 14 2006 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at redhat.com>
> >> - Make CHRP build again
> >>
> >> * Fri Jan 13 2006 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at redhat.com>
> >> - Update softmac and add WPA support to bcm43xx driver
> >> - 2.6.15-git9
> >>
> >> * Fri Jan 13 2006 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at redhat.com>
> >> - Add TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK patches.
> >> - Fix I/O queue stalls
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Could any of this affect how nvidia (closed source drivers are
> installed)?
> > I know closed source drivers aren't supported, so please don't turn this
> > into a flamefest, but I would appreciate how I can tell yum not to
> remove
> > kernels.
> >
> > kernel-2.6.15-1.1826.2.10_FC5
> > kernel-devel-2.6.15-1.1826.2.10_FC5
> >
> > Works just fine and I really need my dual screens(twinview) so if you
> can
> > tell me how I can keep those two packages I would appreciate it.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> >
> BTW There is a patch for the NVIDIA problem in the thread:
>
>     http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=62889
>
> John
>
> --
>

Thank you, I'll try that too.
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