Etch is the only Debian distribution currently supported by Envy, however many users keep asking me how to use Envy on Debian Testing (Lenny) or Unstable (Sid). If you want to try Envy on Debian testing or unstable at your very own risk you can follow these steps: NOTE: you will have to put the […]
Here is the changelog: * Fixed: GeForce 7025, 7050 were not automatically detected You can get Envy here as usual.
Envy 0.9.7-0ubuntu5 fixes a problem with a function of the textual interface of Envy (“Clean the Installation of any Nvidia driver “) which is required only in the case described in point “B” of the instructions. I have noticed that some of the problems that users are facing are caused by the fact that when […]
Envy 0.9.7-0ubuntu4 fixes a bug which affected only the owners of Nvidia cards supported only by the legacy driver 7xxx. You can get Envy here as usual.
Envy 0.9.7-0ubuntu3 is now available. I have fixed the problem with the new packaging scripts. It depended on the fact that Ubuntu’s standard kernels have different name patters with respect to vanilla kernels. For example, if I type `uname -r`, the command returns the name of my kernel (which I compiled) i.e. 2.6.22.1 . The […]
NOTE: THESE STEPS ARE NO LONGER NECESSARY SINCE ENVY SUPPORTS GUTSY NOW I have received many requests from users who would like to use Envy on Gutsy at their own risk. I haven’t tested Envy on Gutsy yet and currently I don’t support it in any way (I’ll support Gutsy when it’s released as stable). […]
envy_0.9.7-0ubuntu2 switches back to the old packaging style (the other improvements are still there). Here’s the Changelog: * Changed: temporarily disabled the new packaging style * Changed: the new dependencies are no longer installed with the ATI driver You can get Envy here as usual. Please, remember to remove your previous release of Envy before […]
Just a note on my previous blog post about the release of Envy 0.9.7: If this new release of Envy doesn’t work for you (but the previous releases did) you can follow these instructions to both restore your previous settings and send me a report of what happened. First of all, Envy makes a backup […]
Envy 0.9.7 is now available! Let me comment the changelog: * Changed: adopted Ubuntu Feisty’s packaging style and names and scripts for improved compatibility in case of system upgrades (only for Feisty). Envy uses a customised version of Ubuntu Feisty’s scripts to build the packages only if the OS is Feisty, otherwise the old scripts […]
Envy 0.9.6-0ubuntu2 is now available. This is mainly a bugfix release. Here is the changelog: * Changed: libGL.so* is removed with dpkg-divert * Changed: the textual installer asks whether to restart the computer (instead of asking to restart the Xserver) * Added: option to restart the computer in the textual installer Please, remember to remove […]