On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 16:29 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/05/08 15:53, David Witbrodt wrote: > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> My big problems now are: > >> a) nvidia binary driver doesn't build on .26 (which I need for other > >> reasons), > > > > Sorry to hear that. I've been using the beta 177.13 driver for > > quite a while now. I built a custom 2.6.26 kernel for my desktop > > on Saturday, and nvidia 177.13 runs on it very nicely. In fact, > > when I moved to 177.13 from the stable series, everything seemed to > > move noticeably faster... I was very impressed and satisfied with > > the results! > > Good to know. It's 173.14.05 (the latest stable) that doesn't build > with .26.
I've done alright with Sid's 173.14.09 driver and custom .26 kernel as well. Haven't needed any speed recently, but its works alright. The problems I have with X at this time are memory hog ones from other apps. Kenward -- The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in a shadow than in the church. --Ferdinand Magellan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
