I don't know about the rest of the list but there are some things I don't like to depend on my distro for. Kernel source, alsa, and nvidia drivers just to name a few. I just updated the latest nvidia drivers the other day and got them from nvidia.com at the url below:
http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html They work just fine. On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 18:46:07 +0100 "Joost Kraaijeveld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I just put a NVidia GeForce FX 5200 into my machine (my Matrox 550 will not > work properly with Xinerama after the update to x.org). I followed several > howto's (even from the people that wrote it worked, e.g. Stefan Salewski's > "NVidia driver successfully installed!" and his link > http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/installation.html) but I cannot > apt-get the nvidia-kernel-source from any of the mentioned repositories. > > Is it possible to compile the module on a AMD64 system? Where can I apt-get > the packages mentioned in howto above for AMD64? > > TIA > > Groeten, > > Joost Kraaijeveld > Askesis B.V. > Molukkenstraat 14 > 6524NB Nijmegen > tel: 024-3888063 / 06-51855277 > fax: 024-3608416 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > web: www.askesis.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

