Re: Ubuntu-devel-discuss Digest, Vol 82, Issue 2

2013-09-03 Thread AG Restringere
By the way, if you would like to see Ubuntu embrace a rapid-release cycle and release really fresh Nvidia drivers the bug I filed was upgraded to Wishlist meaning you can actually vote for it being implemented by logging in to your www.launchpad.net account clicking on "this bug affects me" and cli

Re: Ubuntu-devel-discuss Digest, Vol 82, Issue 2

2013-09-03 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> Subject: Re: [nvidia-graphics-drivers] frustration with slow Nvidia > I don't want to > have to get the latest downloads and compile them myself. Erm, actually Nvidia won't provide source and the open source equivalent nouveau is part of the kernel but Nvidia do provide an installer just like w

Re: [nvidia-graphics-drivers] frustration with slow Nvidia drivers release schedule

2013-09-03 Thread yannubu...@gmail.com
I agree with Robie. Thanks for reporting the issue and proposing your help. Regards Yann 2013/9/3 Robie Basak > On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 12:05:41PM -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:01 PM, AG Restringere > > Since when did Nvidia stop offering the latest downloads via t

Re: [nvidia-graphics-drivers] frustration with slow Nvidia drivers release schedule

2013-09-03 Thread Robie Basak
On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 12:05:41PM -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:01 PM, AG Restringere > Since when did Nvidia stop offering the latest downloads via their > website? Or is this just an excuse for you to continue to be lazy > instead of downloading the source and compilin