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Re: Nvidia driver -why so hard to install?



On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 11:16:24AM -0400, Kevin McKinley wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:09:23 -0600
> "Jamin W. Collins" <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net> wrote:
> 
> > The reason I say it looks incomplete is you don't meantion anything
> > about upgrading the nvidia-glx driver.
> 
> Ahh, so I wasn't the only one ... :)
> 
> nvidia-glx is part of XFree; it's not a kernel driver. So you need to
> upgrade it only if you upgrade XFree.

That's not how I understand it.  I thought the nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel
versions need to be the same.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins

Remember, root always has a loaded gun.  Don't run around with it unless
you absolutely need it. -- Vineet Kumar



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