nvidia-common package problem

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Mon May 9 23:37:08 UTC 2011


On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 04:49:52PM -0400, William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
> On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 12:19:19PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> 
> >nvidia-kernel-dkms is much preferable to nvidia-kernel-source (and
> >module-assistant) these days.  Much simpler to use, less work, just does
> >the right thing on kernel updates and such.
> 
> Any chance you can update your tinyplanet.ca page with the updated
> Debian way?  I am having similar challenges since testing went to
> 2.6.38, and your advice no longer holds.

Of course 2.6.38 _might_ require the driver from unstable, rather than
testing.  Testing has 260.x, while unstable has 270.x at the moment.

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