On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 06:32:10PM +, Alan Bartlett wrote:
It seems jdow has screwed up.
I am not buying this. I shall bite the hand that feeds me and elaborate.
Look at it from my side.
As a small part of my job, I manage 20-30 machines with random ATI and NVIDIA
video cards.
I
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:19:14PM -0800, Konstantin Olchanski wrote:
3) nvidia and elrepo make a mess of the information on which cards are
supported by which drivers.
To elaborate:
http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia
The grand total of information on supported video cards is this:
On 01/25/2013 02:28 PM, Konstantin Olchanski wrote:
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:19:14PM -0800, Konstantin Olchanski wrote:
3) nvidia and elrepo make a mess of the information on which cards are
supported by which drivers.
To elaborate:
http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia
The grand total of
On 2013/01/25 12:28, Konstantin Olchanski wrote:
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:19:14PM -0800, Konstantin Olchanski wrote:
3) nvidia and elrepo make a mess of the information on which cards are
supported by which drivers.
To elaborate:
http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia
The grand total of
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
the gentlemen at elrepo .
They seem to be basically very good folks.
s/basically//
;-)
By the way there is more than gentlemen on the ELRepo team... but
that's not important.
Akemi
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 02:35:27PM -0600, Pat Riehecky wrote:
Nvidia has a helpful compatibility page (google result #2 for nvidia
linux drivers):
http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us
Not so helpful as to provide the actual list of supported products. Since I
have
On 2013/01/25 13:04, Akemi Yagi wrote:
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
the gentlemen at elrepo .
They seem to be basically very good folks.
s/basically//
;-)
By the way there is more than gentlemen on the ELRepo team... but
that's not important.
On Jan 25, 2013, at 3:57 PM, jdow wrote:
To a degree I can sympathize with the elrepo people. Nvidia has screwed up.
This is not the first time nvidia cards have gone 'legacy'. There are now
three supported legacy nvidia driver versions (304.xx, 173.xx, and 96.xx).
Prior to 310.xx, there
On 2013/01/25 13:31, Lamar Owen wrote:
On Jan 25, 2013, at 3:57 PM, jdow wrote:
To a degree I can sympathize with the elrepo people. Nvidia has screwed up.
This is not the first time nvidia cards have gone 'legacy'. There are now
three supported legacy nvidia driver versions (304.xx,
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 2:48 PM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
It seems there should have been some way to cozen yum into sending the
administrator email regarding the process that needs to be taken.
snip
I ask once again that all elrepo-related talks be taken to the elrepo
mailing list. The
On 2013/01/25 15:04, Akemi Yagi wrote:
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 2:48 PM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
It seems there should have been some way to cozen yum into sending the
administrator email regarding the process that needs to be taken.
snip
I ask once again that all elrepo-related talks
It looks like Nux has it under control if people listen.
I figure there should be some people around ElRepo at least as smart
and clever as a roughly 70 year old woman who's too dumb to retire
and keeps pushing her work, which is not system administration. And
I figure at my age I've earned the
On 2013/01/23 23:55, Phil Perry wrote:
Here is the announcement I made back in November that the 310.xx series nvidia
drivers were dropping support for older 6xxx and 7xxx based hardware:
http://lists.elrepo.org/pipermail/elrepo/2012-November/001525.html
And how was I to know that and how
On 24/01/13 08:08, jdow wrote:
On 2013/01/23 23:55, Phil Perry wrote:
Here is the announcement I made back in November that the 310.xx
series nvidia
drivers were dropping support for older 6xxx and 7xxx based hardware:
http://lists.elrepo.org/pipermail/elrepo/2012-November/001525.html
And
On 2013/01/24 01:12, Phil Perry wrote:
On 24/01/13 08:08, jdow wrote:
On 2013/01/23 23:55, Phil Perry wrote:
Here is the announcement I made back in November that the 310.xx
series nvidia
drivers were dropping support for older 6xxx and 7xxx based hardware:
On 24/01/13 09:37, jdow wrote:
Agreed. I figure I'll drop it. Please drop me a brief note directly how to
prevent simply automatically downloading 310 again.
yum erase kmod-nvidia nvidia-x11-drv
yum install kmod-nvidia-304xx nvidia-x11-drv-304xx
and reboot your system.
Then you will stay
On 24 January 2013 02:52, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
Um, 4 weeks is a trifle long for no Gnome or KDE. Ah well, I guess
I wait. I seldom use the machine from a GUI anyway.
It seems ElRepo may have screwed up.
{^_^}
Appliction of sed 's/ElRepo may have/jdow has/' to the above will
Is there a kernel update for SL 6.2 coming up soon?
It seems elrepo released a new set of nvidia modules that don't work
with the 2.6.32-279.19.1.el6.x86_64 kernel. That one only supports
through nvidia 304 and the download is 310.
{^_^}
Red Hat is releasing RHEL 6.3 in approximately 4 weeks.
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 11:20 AM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
Is there a kernel update for SL 6.2 coming up soon?
It seems elrepo released a new set of nvidia modules that don't work
with the 2.6.32-279.19.1.el6.x86_64 kernel
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 8:20 AM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
Is there a kernel update for SL 6.2 coming up soon?
It seems elrepo released a new set of nvidia modules that don't work
with the 2.6.32-279.19.1.el6.x86_64 kernel. That one only supports
through nvidia 304 and the download
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Jamie Duncan jamie.e.dun...@gmail.com wrote:
Red Hat is releasing RHEL 6.3 in approximately 4 weeks.
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 11:20 AM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
Is there a kernel update for SL 6.2 coming up soon?
It seems elrepo released a new set
...@earthlink.net wrote:
Is there a kernel update for SL 6.2 coming up soon?
It seems elrepo released a new set of nvidia modules that don't work
with the 2.6.32-279.19.1.el6.x86_64 kernel. That one only supports
through nvidia 304 and the download is 310.
{^_^}
Don't you mean Red
, jdow j...@earthlink.net
mailto:j...@earthlink.net wrote:
Is there a kernel update for SL 6.2 coming up soon?
It seems elrepo released a new set of nvidia modules that don't work
with the 2.6.32-279.19.1.el6.x86_64 kernel. That one only supports
through nvidia 304 and the download
On 2013/01/23 08:51, Akemi Yagi wrote:
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 8:20 AM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
Is there a kernel update for SL 6.2 coming up soon?
It seems elrepo released a new set of nvidia modules that don't work
with the 2.6.32-279.19.1.el6.x86_64 kernel. That one only supports
On 24 January 2013 02:52, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
Um, 4 weeks is a trifle long for no Gnome or KDE. Ah well, I guess
I wait. I seldom use the machine from a GUI anyway.
It seems ElRepo may have screwed up.
{^_^}
I fail to see the significance -- or relevance -- of your last sentence.
On 2013/01/23 19:27, Alan Bartlett wrote:
On 24 January 2013 02:52, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
Um, 4 weeks is a trifle long for no Gnome or KDE. Ah well, I guess
I wait. I seldom use the machine from a GUI anyway.
It seems ElRepo may have screwed up.
{^_^}
I fail to see the significance
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 8:04 PM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
On 2013/01/23 19:27, Alan Bartlett wrote:
I fail to see the significance -- or relevance -- of your last sentence.
Please remember this is the main support channel for Scientific Linux.
Alan.
It's not this channel's support
On 2013/01/23 20:33, Akemi Yagi wrote:
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 8:04 PM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
On 2013/01/23 19:27, Alan Bartlett wrote:
I fail to see the significance -- or relevance -- of your last sentence.
Please remember this is the main support channel for Scientific Linux.
On 24/01/13 06:04, jdow wrote:
On 2013/01/23 20:33, Akemi Yagi wrote:
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 8:04 PM, jdow j...@earthlink.net wrote:
On 2013/01/23 19:27, Alan Bartlett wrote:
I fail to see the significance -- or relevance -- of your last
sentence.
Please remember this is the main support
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