I've installed a amd64 lenny system, and installed just afterwards the nvidia 100 driver directly from the nvidia installer, with the 2.6.21-2-amd64 kernel. Not a single glitch, everything working fine... and lightning fast!
Ivan 2007/8/24, Chris Ahlstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > * Lennart Sorensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-08-24 10:20:13 -0400]: > > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 10:14:13AM -0400, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: > > > I much prefer doing it all myself and > > > understanding where to put every file. > > > > I used to do my own kernels. I stopped bothering around 2.6.0 since > > debian's kernels work perfectly and they keep track of the security > > updates, so I have to do less work. module-assistant and the module > > source packages just work and it only takes me a few seconds of work > > when a new kernel arives from debian. > > Maybe I will try it that way next time. > > > It is always worth learning to use good tools like the ones debian > > provides. Learning to do things consistently and efficiently is worth > > at least as much as doing everything from scratch (in a usually > > inefficient way). Learning how the tools work lets you learn from > > people with lots of experience to see how things really can be done. > > Good point. You learn something either way. > > Chris > > -- > Tux rox! > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------- Ivan S. P. Marin ---------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]