Re: nvidia-glx vs. xserver-common

[Jo Shields <jo.shields@comlab.ox.ac.uk>]

Michal Hajek wrote:
> Hello, 
>
>
> * Jo Shields (jo.shields@comlab.ox.ac.uk) [060707 11:42]:
>   
> > Xorg7 requires nvidia-glx 1.0.8178-3 (or higher), or nvidia-glx-legacy 
> > 1.0.7174-3 (or higher)
> >     
>
> aha... I see! Thank you :) This clears the matter a lot. 
>
> My aptitude shows nvidia-glx version 1.0.8178-1. I thought the 
>
> deb http://people.debian.org/~rdonald/nvidia unstable/amd64/
> deb http://people.debian.org/~rdonald/nvidia unstable/all/      
>
> lines in sources.list would be enough for this kind of issues. 
>
> Is there any other recomended entry which would enable nvidia-glx
> 1.0.8178-3 (or higher) ?
>
> Best regards
> Michal

If in doubt, install the .debs from unstable manually.