Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-29 Thread seshu
On Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 1:20:51 AM UTC-7, Andrew David Wong wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 12/27/18 4:40 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: > > On 12/27/2018 05:12 PM, seshu wrote: > >> When I do updates of dom0 I notice it is downloading Fedora 25? > >> > >> I

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-29 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 12/27/18 4:40 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 12/27/2018 05:12 PM, seshu wrote: >> When I do updates of dom0 I notice it is downloading Fedora 25? >> >> I ask because I'm trying to figure out how to compile a NVIDIA >> driver for my system and

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-28 Thread John Smiley
Btw, my next hardware purchase was specifically to run Linux with minimal fuss (Linux will run on just about anything if you invest the time to learn and iterate on fussing with it). I didn’t want to do that (been there, done that, too damned old to waste time) I wanted something that was as

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-28 Thread John Smiley
I can’t think of anything that one would want to run in dom0 that needs Nvidia. In general, the only software that should be run from dom0 is to manage the system. If you find yourself typing something on a dom0 window that isn’t straight out of the Qubes docs. Stop and think and be sure that what

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-28 Thread seshu
On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 7:15:36 PM UTC-7, John Smiley wrote: > I have a 1080 Ti in one of my Qubes boxes and haven't had any trouble with > the out-of-the-box install with 4.0.1-rc2. This box is dual boot to Win10 > when I want to play games (it was a gaming rig before it was a Qubes

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-27 Thread John Smiley
I have a 1080 Ti in one of my Qubes boxes and haven't had any trouble with the out-of-the-box install with 4.0.1-rc2. This box is dual boot to Win10 when I want to play games (it was a gaming rig before it was a Qubes box). May I ask what you need to do that requires the Nividia driver? --

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-27 Thread John Smiley
On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 4:23:08 PM UTC-8, seshu wrote: > On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 3:40:06 PM UTC-7, Chris Laprise wrote: > > On 12/27/2018 05:12 PM, seshu wrote: > > > When I do updates of dom0 I notice it is downloading Fedora 25? > > > > > > I ask because I'm trying to figure

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-27 Thread seshu
On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 3:40:06 PM UTC-7, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 12/27/2018 05:12 PM, seshu wrote: > > When I do updates of dom0 I notice it is downloading Fedora 25? > > > > I ask because I'm trying to figure out how to compile a NVIDIA driver for > > my system and wondering what

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-27 Thread Chris Laprise
On 12/27/2018 05:12 PM, seshu wrote: When I do updates of dom0 I notice it is downloading Fedora 25? I ask because I'm trying to figure out how to compile a NVIDIA driver for my system and wondering what source files I would need. Also, I notice that RPMFusion is no longer keeping the source