On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Well, ATI/AMD Intel have both FOSS'd their drivers so that
the community can decide to pick them up and maintain them,
if need be, for as long as there's interest--possibly forever.
In practice, the FOSS world
gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org wrote on 10/19/2010 11:15:35 AM:
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Well, ATI/AMD Intel have both FOSS'd their drivers so that
the community can decide to pick them up and maintain them,
if need be, for
On 10/19/2010 8:02 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
bruce.lab...@autoliv.com writes:
gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org wrote on 10/19/2010 11:15:35 AM:
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Well, ATI/AMD Intel have both FOSS'd their drivers
Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net writes:
On 10/19/2010 8:02 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
Did you try xserver-xorg-video-nv? If neither that nor nouveau works,
and if your `old' machine is old enough to still have PCI slots be
acceptible for a graphics card, I could probably
Something that hasn't been mentioned explicitly is that NVidia
periodically retires support for older cards. When that happens, you
have to go to their legacy driver, which doesn't receive
enhancements. I'd guess they may also retire support for really old
cards entirely.
-- Ben
On 10/18/2010 12:43 PM, Benjamin Scott wrote:
Something that hasn't been mentioned explicitly is that NVidia
periodically retires support for older cards. When that happens, you
have to go to their legacy driver, which doesn't receive
enhancements. I'd guess they may also retire support
Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net writes:
On 10/18/2010 12:43 PM, Benjamin Scott wrote:
Something that hasn't been mentioned explicitly is that NVidia
periodically retires support for older cards. When that happens, you
have to go to their legacy driver, which doesn't receive
On 10/17/2010 11:07 AM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
Bruce Labittbruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net writes:
Anyone know where the X stuff is hidden (umm, normally
stored) in Ubuntu so I can get X to work again?
Context: 10.04 machine, freshly updated, then took the bait of going
to 10.10 last
On 10/17/2010 12:13 PM, Bruce Labitt wrote:
On 10/17/2010 11:07 AM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
If it's that old, does Nvidia still actually support it?
And does the driver that Xorg ships (Nouveau, in the
xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package) not work?
The video card is now under legacy
Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net writes:
On 10/17/2010 11:07 AM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
Bruce Labittbruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net writes:
So how does one start the X configuration again? IIRC,
there used to be routines like xf86config, etc that could be
used to
Here's my Meerkat xorg.conf for my HP dv9000z laptop, which has the
nVidia Corporation C51 [Geforce Go 6150] (rev a2)
(according to 'lspci'):
snip
Section Screen
Identifier Default Screen
DefaultDepth24
EndSection
Section Module
Loadglx
EndSection
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