Re: apt-get can't find nvidia contributed driver package

2003-06-05 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Wed, 04 Jun 2003 06:34:10 -0400 Jack Dodds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After posting my original message, I discovered the earlier exchange > titled "nvidia video cards", including an opinion that the nvidia > package works only if recompiled, so getting nvidia may not solve my > problem. > >

Re: apt-get can't find nvidia contributed driver package

2003-06-04 Thread Jack Dodds
Kevin, Thanks for your reply. I think you are right, I don't have the "contrib" section. After posting my original message, I discovered the earlier exchange titled "nvidia video cards", including an opinion that the nvidia package works only if recompiled, so getting nvidia may not solve my pro

Re: apt-get can't find nvidia contributed driver package

2003-06-03 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Tue, 03 Jun 2003 06:50:50 -0400 Jack Dodds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I need to install the Nvidia contributed packages nvidia-glx-src and > nvidia-kernel-src. These are listed in the packages lists on the website > as being in the X11 section of Woody. > > The package names do not app

apt-get can't find nvidia contributed driver package

2003-06-03 Thread Jack Dodds
I have done a net install of Woody on my Pentium 4 1.8 GHz computer. I have a Nvidia Geforce 2 video card which is not supported by the versions of XFree86 in, even in Sid. So, I need to install the Nvidia contributed packages nvidia-glx-src and nvidia-kernel-src. These are listed in the packag