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Re: nvida driver is not working after reboot



On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 04:26:27PM +0200, Sythos wrote:
> For nVidia, and *ONLY* for nVidia, I prefer download&compile directly
> from nvidia installer, there are too critical aspect every kernel
> subversion...
> 
> The time spent with nv-installer is about the same of "apt-get&C."

Some of us prefer to not have a mess and follow the rule of 'everything
in /usr comes from dpkg except /usr/local'

Saves lots of headaches on upgrades too since properly diverted files
aren't overwritten by dpkg, while manually installed stuff (like the
nvidia installer) will be.

Len Sorensen



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