Re: nvidia-glx in experimental
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On 03/18/07 12:57, Joe Hart wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 03/18/07 10:53, Tomasz Kaýmierczak wrote: [snip]
>>> Joe. I'm aware of the new version and I think the 9476 will
>>> be ok for me. Besides I'm tired of reinstallng the drivers
>>> using the nvidia-installer every time I update my kernel or
>>> mesa libs (eg. when I update mesa development packages, which
>>> are required by other dev packages, I must reinstall the
>>> nvidia drivers)... Florian - thanks for help!
>> When you upgrade mesa, no need to reinstall the nvidia driver!
>
>> Just go to /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions and # ln -sf
>> libglx.so.1.0.NNNN libglx.so
>
>>> Tomek
>
>
> Thanks for the tip Ron. I'll remember that.
>
> Tomasz, sorry I was wrong if Ron is right. Ignore my last
> message.
You were half right! Still have to reinstall the driver at each
kernel upgrade. But I keep my home-rolled kernel for 2-3 months.
(And longer if I hadn't the other day installed vanilla 2.6.20.2
instead of staying at linux-source-2.6.18.)
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