Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

I have first hand experience in the CPU/computing industry. It takes a lot of effort and activities to bring new product architecture to the market. Many of these activities are sequential and just cannot be done faster. This is especially true when the resources are limited. Remember, AMD is

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

I was under the impression that you were referring to the CPU hardware itself with the statement "If such a trivial feature such as power management for Linux can be overlooked at a CPU launch date I can only assume that CPU still has quite a few bugs to knit out." You are right about the launch

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 07:42:39 -0800 Ben Koenig wrote: > On 2/26/19 10:13 PM, Tom wrote: > > On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:33:14 -0800 > > Ben Koenig wrote: > > > >> On 2/26/19 7:48 AM, King Beowulf wrote: > >>> On 2/25/19 9:52 PM, Ben Koenig wrote: > Considering how long it's taken nvidia to

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On Wed, 27 Feb 2019, Ben Koenig wrote: But they have links to facebook and twitter at the top of that article :-( Huh! I use adblocker so I don't see ads on any web site. Some chastise me for that but they're not ones I frequently visit. Regards, Rich

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On 2/27/19 7:48 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2019, Ben Koenig wrote: Have a direct link? I'm not interested in sifting through the political opinions of lesser creatures. Well, you won't find 'lesser creatures' writing for The Economist and you might learn a lot about what's

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On Wed, 27 Feb 2019, Ben Koenig wrote: Have a direct link? I'm not interested in sifting through the political opinions of lesser creatures. Well, you won't find 'lesser creatures' writing for The Economist and you might learn a lot about what's happening in the world. It's not twitter,

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On 2/26/19 10:13 PM, Tom wrote: On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:33:14 -0800 Ben Koenig wrote: On 2/26/19 7:48 AM, King Beowulf wrote: On 2/25/19 9:52 PM, Ben Koenig wrote: Considering how long it's taken nvidia to fix, I think you are allowed to be cranky. I see a bunch of new downloads on their

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

Have a direct link? I'm not interested in sifting through the political opinions of lesser creatures. On 2/27/19 6:08 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 26 Feb 2019, Ben Koenig wrote: Nvidia + Ryzen has been resulting in some lock ups for people. My uptime has been capped at 4 days with

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On Tue, 26 Feb 2019, Ben Koenig wrote: Nvidia + Ryzen has been resulting in some lock ups for people. My uptime has been capped at 4 days with nvidia-418.30 :( Ben/Ed, Take a look at this week's The Econmist . There's an article about Nvidia there you might find

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:33:14 -0800 Ben Koenig wrote: > On 2/26/19 7:48 AM, King Beowulf wrote: > > On 2/25/19 9:52 PM, Ben Koenig wrote: > >> Considering how long it's taken nvidia to fix, I think you are > >> allowed to be cranky. > >> > >> I see a bunch of new downloads on their website, did

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On 2/26/19 7:48 AM, King Beowulf wrote: On 2/25/19 9:52 PM, Ben Koenig wrote: Considering how long it's taken nvidia to fix, I think you are allowed to be cranky. I see a bunch of new downloads on their website, did they finally fix it? Or do I need to place an order for a Vega 56? You

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

Considering how long it's taken nvidia to fix, I think you are allowed to be cranky. I see a bunch of new downloads on their website, did they finally fix it? Or do I need to place an order for a Vega 56? On 2/25/19 6:17 PM, King Beowulf wrote: On 2/25/19 10:23 AM, Dick Steffens wrote:

Re: [PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

On 2/25/19 10:23 AM, Dick Steffens wrote: > How does one determine if there's a newer version of a slackpkg available? > > Specifically, I'm trying to determine if there's an upgraded > nvidia-legacy-390 package for kernel version 4.4.172. > Dick Current versions are listed on Slackbuilds.org.

[PLUG] Determining if a newer version of a Slackpkg is available

How does one determine if there's a newer version of a slackpkg available? Specifically, I'm trying to determine if there's an upgraded nvidia-legacy-390 package for kernel version 4.4.172. -- Regards, Dick Steffens ___ PLUG mailing list