On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 00:45:39 +1000 James McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ken Moffat wrote: > > > Anyone using kernel 2.4.6 with Nvidia drivers? Just wonder if it > > works.... > > Thanks. > > > I tried the Nvidia drivers under 2.6test2 and they failed to compile.... > > Using the default X nv driver works but the OpenGL support is > (subjectively) slower than the closed source nvidia drivers. (Running > chromium bsu is vslow) > > Hmm jas I am going to check http://www.nvidia.com > > Nope no mention of any 2.5 or 2.6 support... so looks like it's the > XFree86 drivers or nothing. > No, no! Works just fine on 2.5.x through 2.6.0-test6 (several months now). I'm using nvidia-kernel-1.0.4496-r3 and nvidia-glx-1.0.4496, but I've heard that the next lower versions will work also. These are masked, so you will need ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86". -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
