Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2007-11-22 Thread Robert Isaac
But they are NOT compatible. That means they don't work. The new xorg can't work with the old nvidia hence there should be a dependancy preventing you from having the old nvidia with the new xorg. It's a good thing when packages prevent you from doing broken things. The new version of

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2007-11-22 Thread Robert Isaac
Best course of action: stick to Intel graphics, or use the free nv driver. The nv driver only works on some cards and intel cards are overpriced POS that simply do not support some of more useful GL extensions. AMD/ATi has recently released specs for their newer chips, and promises to do so

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2007-11-22 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 06:25:05AM -0500, Robert Isaac wrote: The nv driver only works on some cards and intel cards are overpriced POS that simply do not support some of more useful GL extensions. AMD/ATi has recently released specs for their newer chips, and promises to do so soon for their

Re: raw1394 issue

2007-11-22 Thread Valentina Messeri
Missatge citat per Lennart Sorensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 02:23:40PM +, Valentina Messeri wrote: sosolution is NOT upgrade.dan kennedy (from kino/dvgrab) told us no way to have new firewire stack working with these tools in a short time. maybe

MD5-Prüfsummen AMD64-Sarge-Spiegel

2007-11-22 Thread Benedikt Wegmann
Liebes Debian-Team, wäre es möglich, die Dateien mit den MD5-Prüfsummen, die beim Umzug des Servers mit dem AMD64-Sarge-Quellen ungültig wurden bzw. kaputt gingen, einmal zu touchen, damit beim nächsten Abgleich der Spiegel mit ftp.de.debian.org diese ebenfalls die korrekten MD5-Prüfsummen

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2007-11-22 Thread Karl Schmidt
Adam Stiles wrote: Best course of action: stick to Intel graphics, or use the free nv driver. It is my understanding that the ATI (now part of AMD) cards were going to be totally open? http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3108 Thank you AMD - I sure hope our driver people take

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2007-11-22 Thread Robert Isaac
AFAIK not all specs are available and even the released ones have some holes. I'm sure these will be solved over time but IMHO right _now_ the only fully supported Radeon family is still the R200 generation. R300 and partly R400 is becoming pretty good but it is not yet complete. Work on R500