As promised in my previous posts, in this blog post I will deal with a project I’m working on which implements this blueprint. Bryce Harrington (the mentor of this blueprint), Colin Watson (the approver) and I talked about this at the UDS in Prague. The blueprint is based on Bryce’s original idea to improve the […]
What is ready Currently there are 4 flavours of the NVIDIA driver: 177, 173, 96, 71. They are all compatible with Xen and work only with 2.6.26 kernels (no 2.6.24, sorry). They all use DKMS therefore you will have to keep the linux-headers installed. CUDA is now supported by default (drivers 173, 177). The packages […]
It took me some time to update the FGLRX and the NVIDIA driver in Ubuntu since I’m working on the drivers for Intrepid and on my new projects for Ubuntu. Furthermore driver 173.14.09 breaks the compatibility with realtime kernels and I didn’t want to upload something which would cause problems to a lot of users. […]