On 2010-03-16 19:39 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:07:37 +0100 > Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Hello Sven, > >> Why not use nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel-source from non-free which >> _are_ available as regular Debian packages? They do not suffer from >> the problems that you describe here. > > I actually looked into installing them, but the list of packages that > would have to be removed/replaced looked as though I might end up with a > system where X is totally borked again. So I chickened out.
If you run squeeze, you need to install the nvidia-* versions from sid. I don't know why the nvidia-graphics-drivers source package had not been removed from testing months ago, as it's utterly broken there (the missing nvidia-kernel-* packages prevent the sid version from migrating). Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87wrxc3t0a....@turtle.gmx.de
