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Subject: Re: [expert] Nvidia drivers .96 for Mandrake 7.2?
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 00:00:35 -0500
From: salane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jerry L. Kazdan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


get the stock ones with file ending in        .src.rpm
issue command
rpm --rebuilddb  /path-to/NVIDIA*.src.rpm
this should build both rpms for your system. The rpms should be placed in
/usr/src/RPM/RPMS/<arch?>    depending on your processor

On Friday 19 January 2001 23:45, you wrote:
> Nvidia's page:
>
>       http://www.nvidia.com/Products/Drivers.nsf/Linux.html
>
> has new drivers (Jan. 18).  However they list only drivers for Mandrake
> 7.1:
>
>       Mandrake 7.1, one CPU, uniprocessor kernel:
>                            NVIDIA_kernel-0.9-6.mdk71.i386.rpm
>                            NVIDIA_GLX-0.9-6.i386.rpm
>
>      Mandrake 7.1, SMP kernel:
>                            NVIDIA_kernel-0.9-6.mdk71smp.i386.rpm
>                            NVIDIA_GLX-0.9-6.i386.rpm
>
> Will these same drivers work for Mandrake 7.2?  If not, how should one
> proceed for Mandrake 7.2?
>
>       Jerry

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