[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 626974] Re: ABI change in xorg 1.9 breaks legacy nvidia-96 drivers in Maverick

2010-11-04 Thread angandrob
I installed the new driver and all seems to be working well now. Thanks guys for pushing this through. -- ABI change in xorg 1.9 breaks legacy nvidia-96 drivers in Maverick https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626974 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is sub

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 626974] Re: ABI change in xorg 1.9 breaks legacy nvidia-96 drivers in Maverick

2010-10-20 Thread angandrob
I have same trouble with nvidia-96 on 10.10 fresh install. I can see both viewpoints. I know people that upgraded to Windows 7 and found older peripherals no longer worked and had to be replaced, so it does happen with “mainstream” OS. However there is a definite perception that Linux generally is