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 […]
Envy 0.9.6-0ubuntu1 is now available. Here is the changelog: * Added: NVIDIA new legacy driver 9639 * Removed: NVIDIA new legacy driver 9631 * Added: ATI driver 8.38.7 (hotfix) * Removed: ATI driver 8.38.6 * Changed: new packaging system for envy * Changed: removed the getCommandOutput function and cleaned the code in general * Fixed: […]