David Wynn wrote: > Although the nvidia-glx-legacy should *not* have updated to nvidia-glx, > the nvidia-glx is the correct drivier for your card (unless its an FX Go > for laptops). > > Here's a link giving the specifics as to which cards should be using > nvidia-glx and which should be using nvidia-glx-legacy: > > http://nvidia.custhelp.com/cgi- > bin/nvidia.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=276&p_created=1119630054&p_sid=UlOouZOi&p_accessibility=0&p_redirect=&p_lva=&p_sp=cF9zcmNoPSZwX3NvcnRfYnk9JnBfZ3JpZHNvcnQ9JnBfcm93X2NudD01MDcmcF9wcm9kcz0mcF9jYXRzPSZwX3B2PSZwX2N2PSZwX3NlYXJjaF90eXBlPWFuc3dlcnMuc2VhcmNoX25sJnBfcGFnZT0y&p_li=&p_topview=1 > > Having said that, there *are* issues currently with the nvidia-glx > driver. I use a GeForce FX 5700 LE and can get basic functionality > wiorking. But anything glx-related is broken in Gutsy. The nvidia-glx > driver in Feisty was working just fine with my card. > > Since a certain update nvidia-glx doesn't work for me regardless what is written in specs. I have Nvidia FX5500 from Point of View manufacturer. One of my friend has FX5700 which works fine (or at least worked fine in Feisty) with the new driver. My card now only works with legacy driver.
BTW, nvidia-settings package was also removed during update. Next time the Ubuntu developers should consider leaving these unchanged. Best regards, Robo -- nvidia-glx-legacy driver upgrades to nvidia-glx (gutsy) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155719 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
