Where does the livna repository fit in with FC9?

Christopher A. Williams chrisw01 at comcast.net
Sat Apr 5 18:13:58 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-04-05 at 18:53 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-04-05 at 12:30 -0400, Arch Willingham wrote:
> > At some point, I could have sworn the livna repository said that FC8 would be the last time and then it would be merged with something else (I can't remember). Either way, I don't see any mention of it now at http://rpm.livna.org/rlowiki/
> > 
> > How does FC9 work with this release. For other versions, I have a long script I have made to add stuff that wokrs well. One of the fist lines is:
> > 
> > # Adds Livna repo
> > rpm -ivh  http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-8.rpm
> > 
> > How do you add the version that works with FC9?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Arch
> > 
> 
> Livna does not provide versioned repo's for testing version of fedora,
> so on rawhide you need to disable livna repo and enable livna-devel
> repo. (could be done by sed-ing /etc/yum.repos.d/livna{,-devel}.repo to
> disable the first and enable the second)
> 
> The replacement meant for livna is rpmfusion.org, I am not sure about
> its current state... So far it looks there will still be livna for F9.
> 
> http://rpmfusion.org/
> 

I've been playing with the Livna Development repo and Rawhide. Still
can't get the nVidia drivers to behave though.

Anyone else had luck with them? They look interesting, but they would be
even more interesting if they actually did work... <smile>

Cheers,

Chris


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