--- On Sat, 11/3/12, lee <l...@yun.yagibdah.de> wrote: > From: lee <l...@yun.yagibdah.de> > Subject: Re: compiling a Debian package > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 2:42 PM > Go Linux <goli...@yahoo.com> > writes: > > >> Just use either the drivers from their website or > the Debian > >> version of > >> those. Won't that work? > >> > >> > > > > The Debian version of the driver wouldn't > install. It advised me to > > use nouveau during the failed process. I had never used > the sgfxi > > script before. > > sgfxi script? >
Yes. From here http://smxi.org/ SalineOS even has it available on a basic install. Unfortunately, the dkms 'debian way' wouldn't work this time. > > It identifies the correct driver and downloads it from > the nvidia > > site. Not without a few bumps but thankfully > worked in the end. Card > > is a 4000 series which is on the edge of no longer > being supported. > > I always just downloaded the latest version from their > website and > installed it. When your card is that old, it's time > for a new one. > Yeah . . . I have an old 8400 laying around if nouveau still isn't working when jessie arrives. -- 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/1351978885.15142.yahoomailclas...@web163401.mail.gq1.yahoo.com
