A good test of the F9pre-release would be to have livna and friends ready

[Andrew Farris]

Rodd Clarkson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 20:53 -0400, Jon Stanley wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:50 PM, Leslie Satenstein
>> <lsatenstein at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Working lilly white slows things down. Fedora should be LillyWhite, but it
>>> would be nice to have livna ready for beta testing too.
>> You can use hte livna-development repo - that tracks rawhide.
> 
> The livna development repo seems to deliver a broken nvidia experience
> (beyond the actual driver not worker properly) at the moment, including
> things like:
> 
> `/etc/init.d/nvidia stop` doesn't actually stop the daemon (which means
> that having had it fail to work, I couldn't revert easily to running
> without the driver.

Its changes to match the new initscripts (upstart) that are needed, filing a bug 
would help.

> the initial install didn't build a kernel module for the currently
> installed kernel (but did build a module for an updated kernel shortly
> after)

It is not intended to, it should build when you restart the akmods service or 
reboot the computer.

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