Re: PREEMPT kernel with nvidia

On Friday 04 January 2008 09:16, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 00:31:26 +1000, Paul Andreassen wrote: > > On Wednesday 02 January 2008 02:44, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 23:25:47 +1000, Paul Andreassen wrote: > > > > Is it pos

Re: PREEMPT kernel with nvidia

On Wednesday 02 January 2008 02:44, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 23:25:47 +1000, Paul Andreassen wrote: > > Is it possible to have a PREEMPT kernel while using the closed source > > nVidia driver? > > > > I've compiled the stable kernel 2.6.18

PREEMPT kernel with nvidia

Hi, Is it possible to have a PREEMPT kernel while using the closed source nVidia driver? I've compiled the stable kernel 2.6.18 and the backported kernel 2.6.22, and both kill random programs. Its strange because it some times kills the game I'm running, sometime faults on boot up and once gc

Change .deb to improve rsync

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