Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-17 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of MHR >Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 11:18 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers > >I've never seen this problem a

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-16 Thread MHR
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 1:08 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: > > Diagonal thin black lines originating from upper left corner for starters. > Then if I open a gui, whatever sort, that window gets those lines too. Menus > are unreadable because of this, but slightly more readable if I move the > mouse pointe

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-16 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of JohnS >Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 5:52 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers > >No none of that is hardware issue

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-15 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 10:08 +0200, Sorin Srbu wrote: > >-Original Message- > >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf > >Of Michael A. Peters > >Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 5:57 PM > >To: CentOS mailing list > &g

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-15 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Alfred von Campe >Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 7:51 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers > >FWIW, I don't use D

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-15 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Michael A. Peters >Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 5:57 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers > >> Strangely enough,

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-14 Thread Alfred von Campe
FWIW, I don't use DKMS but this homegrown script instead. I put whatever version of the driver I want to deploy (currently NVIDIA- Linux-x86-180.44-pkg1.run) in a network accessible location and create a link named NVIDIA-Linux-x86-latest to it. The script then handles the rest. Alfred

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-14 Thread Michael A. Peters
Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >> Of Scott Silva >> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 8:19 PM >> To: centos@centos.org >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvid

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Akemi Yagi >Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 8:44 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers > >>> My question is who

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Scott Silva >Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 8:19 PM >To: centos@centos.org >Subject: Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers > >on 4-6-2009 5:55 AM Sorin

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-08 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Scott Silva wrote: > on 4-6-2009 5:55 AM Sorin Srbu spake the following: >> My question is who updates those drivers, as the v173.08 Nvidia drivers are >> now almost a year old? Would there be any other good repo with more current >> drivers suitable for use with

Re: [CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-08 Thread Scott Silva
on 4-6-2009 5:55 AM Sorin Srbu spake the following: > I got the DKMS-system working and now have the Nvidia-drivers v173.08 > installed (using rpmforge as suggested previously). Unfortunately this > particular driver version gives me screen artifacts so as to make the screen > more or less unrea

[CentOS] DKMS and new(er) Nvidia-drivers

2009-04-06 Thread Sorin Srbu
I got the DKMS-system working and now have the Nvidia-drivers v173.08 installed (using rpmforge as suggested previously). Unfortunately this particular driver version gives me screen artifacts so as to make the screen more or less unreadable. Nvidia's proprietary drivers are now up to v180.44 a