Re: [expert] Mandrake 8 && GLX (Nvidia)

[Nima S. Panahi]

I have always used the src.rpm files (kernel and GLX) and they work great!
>From my experience, it works with 8.0b2, 8.0b3, 8.0RC1, and the 8.0 final.
Tars work great too and are just as fast as the src.rpm. But I like RPM
and stick with it.

> >
> Look closely,  he said he downloaded the "tar" files from the nvidia
> webpage.  They are not, I repeat, not rpm's.  They need to be uncompressed
> and then compiled.  This insures that you can use them on any distribution,
> although I could not get them to compile on LM8 RC1, maybe after I install
> the final release they will work.
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> Adam
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