On 29/01/13 19:54, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote:
Le 28/01/2013 23:52, Nux! a écrit :
On 28.01.2013 21:26, Lamar Owen wrote:
The pipe-dream, and a 'better than Windows' experience, is a single
package set that covers all legacy versions plus the current version
and leverages udev to load the
On 30.01.2013 11:37, Phil Perry wrote:
My initial thought would be to install all 4 modules in the form of
nvidia-current.ko, nvidia-304.ko etc, and then to use a script to
detect the current hardware, select the correct driver and copy that
driver into place, and finally running depmod. The
Phil Perry wrote:
On 29/01/13 19:54, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote:
Le 28/01/2013 23:52, Nux! a écrit :
On 28.01.2013 21:26, Lamar Owen wrote:
The pipe-dream, and a 'better than Windows' experience, is a single
package set that covers all legacy versions plus the current version
and leverages
On 28/01/13 21:26, Lamar Owen wrote:
On 01/28/2013 02:54 PM, Phil Perry wrote:
On 25/01/13 23:13, Lamar Owen wrote:
On Jan 25, 2013, at 4:03 PM, Nux! wrote:
- why not in cases like this send a Requires for some noarch that
executes a script and does a yum replace[1] based on pci id?
How
On 30/01/13 12:42, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote:
Phil Perry wrote:
On 29/01/13 19:54, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote:
Le 28/01/2013 23:52, Nux! a écrit :
On 28.01.2013 21:26, Lamar Owen wrote:
The pipe-dream, and a 'better than Windows' experience, is a single
package set that covers all legacy
On 01/30/2013 03:50 PM, Phil Perry wrote:
On 30/01/13 12:49, John Hodrien wrote:
On Wed, 30 Jan 2013, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote:
ok, so most of the package updates will happen when the current
driver
gets updated.
This mitigates the (slight) issue, but only for people with modern
hardware
On 30/01/13 15:53, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
On 01/30/2013 03:50 PM, Phil Perry wrote:
I have no idea if you can call 'yum' from within a yum transaction,
but I very much doubt it as the rpm database has to be locked during
the transaction.
You can't. Just like you cannot invoke rpm from rpm
On 01/30/2013 09:08 AM, Phil Perry wrote:
We could create a set of dummy packages specific for hardware classes.
For example,
nvidia-6xxx
nvidia-7xxx
...
etc
and then somehow figure out a way to get the correct hardware-specific
dummy package onto users systems (that's the tricky part).
