Re: nvidia drivers

[Mark Nipper <nipsy@tamu.edu>]

On 18 Dec 2004, Rafael Rodr?guez wrote:
> Hi. In the usual apt-geteable nvidia drivers mirror i've found a nice message 
> from its mantainer:
> 
> AMD64 is now supported by the Debian Packages!
> 
> However, in the amd64 mirrors i haven't found anything...
> 
> hints?

	I'm running the Debian sid, gcc-3.4 branch currently and
the drivers are available.  What does your /etc/apt/sources.list
file look like?

	Also, if you're running a recent kernel version, you will
most likey need the patches at:
---
http://www.minion.de/files/1.0-6629/

for the driver to actually work (in case you missed my earlier
post).  Let me know what your sources.list looks like and we can
go from there.  :)

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