{"id":277,"date":"2008-08-04T18:36:22","date_gmt":"2008-08-04T17:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/albertomilone.com\/wordpress\/?p=277"},"modified":"2008-08-04T18:36:22","modified_gmt":"2008-08-04T17:36:22","slug":"nvidia-driver-1731412-in-hardy-proposed-and-intrepid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/nvidia-driver-1731412-in-hardy-proposed-and-intrepid\/","title":{"rendered":"NVIDIA driver 173.14.12 in hardy-proposed and intrepid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you experienced problems with the NVIDIA driver 173.14.09 you might want to give version <strong>173.14.12<\/strong> a try.<\/p>\n<p>The driver is available on Hardy in the hardy-proposed repository (you will have to install it through EnvyNG, if you haven&#8217;t already done so) and should now work with <strong>Xen kernels<\/strong> too (thanks to a little trick which I backported from Intrepid).<\/p>\n<p>The name of the package for Intrepid is nvidia-glx-173.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Release Highlights<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<code>Added support for GeForce 8600 GS.<br \/>\nFixed a problem with missing rendering in OpenGL Workstation Overlays.<br \/>\nFixed a problem with running some SDL applications and virtual terminal switching.<br \/>\nFixed a potential crash in nvidia-settings when saving to the X configuration file.<br \/>\nImproved error recovery paths in the case of corruption of the commands sent to the GPU.<\/code><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Please test the driver (<strong>for Hardy<\/strong>) and report your experience with the driver in  <a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/linux-restricted-modules-envy-2.6.24\/+bug\/254596\">this bugreport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>the driver has been uploaded today but should be available tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you experienced problems with the NVIDIA driver 173.14.09 you might want to give version 173.14.12 a try. The driver is available on Hardy in the hardy-proposed repository (you will have to install it through EnvyNG, if you haven&#8217;t already done so) and should now work with Xen kernels too (thanks to a little trick <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/nvidia-driver-1731412-in-hardy-proposed-and-intrepid\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,9,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-envy","category-planet","category-ubuntu","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albertomilone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}