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> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl
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> John wrote on T
John wrote on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:05:24 -0500:
> It doesn't get me started good yet it's early...
Nevertheless, I see that you have now started to use normal quoting. Many
thanks for that and good morning :-)
Kai
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> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Frank Cox
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Frank Cox wrote on Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:34:07 -0600:
> Since the Nouveau driver is open source software, you're wrong.
Pardon? "it's open source so you are wrong". Somebody at home?
Kai
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On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 14:34 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
> Ultimately, you're better off to use video chipsets with good open source
> drivers. Currently, that means Intel and (recently) ATI.
That depends upon one's purpose. If, for example, one wants to use
mythtv, I would use an NVidia card with th
On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:31:16 +0100
Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> > There's the first three issues that I can think of
>
> That applies for that "Nouveau" driver double as much
Since the Nouveau driver is open source software, you're wrong.
> - so, what?
So I answered the question that he asked.
Ulti
Frank Cox wrote on Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:59:23 -0600:
> There's the first three issues that I can think of
That applies for that "Nouveau" driver double as much - so, what?
Kai
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On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:53:09 -0800
MHR wrote:
> What's wrong with the nvidia drivers?
1. They can introduce problems that nobody can deal with in any way.
2. They could be discontinued by nvidia at any time.
3. They add another unnecessary "layer of complexity" to an already complex
system.
Th
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Timo Neuvonen wrote:
> Is there a way to use "Nouveau" (open source Nvidia) driver in CentOS 5 ?
>
> "nv" seems to support only the lowest resolutions thru the dvi output (NV44
> chip), and I don't like the idea of installing propiertary Nvidia drivers.
What's wro
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> Subject: [CentOS] xorg-x11-drv-nouveau for CentOS?
>
> Is there a way to use "Nouveau" (open source Nvidia) driver
> in CentOS 5 ?
>
> "nv" seems to support only the lowest resolutions thru the
> dvi output (NV44
> chip), an
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> Timo Neuvonen
Timo Neuvonen wrote:
>>> # rpm -ivh xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-2.1.6-1.fc8.x86_64.rpm
>>> kernel-drm-nouveau = 10 is needed by
>>> xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-2.1.6-1.fc8.x86_6
>> you can't use RPMs built for a different OS distribution, you'd need to
>> take the SRPM and rebuild/recompile it.
>>
>
> Aren
>> Is there a way to use "Nouveau" (open source Nvidia) driver in CentOS 5 ?
>>
>> "nv" seems to support only the lowest resolutions thru the dvi output
>> (NV44
>> chip), and I don't like the idea of installing propiertary Nvidia
>> drivers.
>> This way I came to Nouveau.
>>
>> I had a look at s
Timo Neuvonen wrote:
> Is there a way to use "Nouveau" (open source Nvidia) driver in CentOS 5 ?
>
> "nv" seems to support only the lowest resolutions thru the dvi output (NV44
> chip), and I don't like the idea of installing propiertary Nvidia drivers.
> This way I came to Nouveau.
>
> I had a loo
Is there a way to use "Nouveau" (open source Nvidia) driver in CentOS 5 ?
"nv" seems to support only the lowest resolutions thru the dvi output (NV44
chip), and I don't like the idea of installing propiertary Nvidia drivers.
This way I came to Nouveau.
I had a look at some Fedora rpms, but they n
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