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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] Building RPMs from commercial nVidia display driver</H1>
<B>Len Lawrence</B>
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<I>Thu Apr 19 09:36:54 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On 19/04/12 07:11, Donald Stewart wrote:
><i> On 18 April 2012 22:38, Morgan Leijström<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">fri at tribun.eu</A>> wrote:
</I>>><i> torsdagen den 19 april 2012 00.10.12 skrev Len Lawrence:
</I>>>><i> I know you are all very busy assembling and beta-testing Mageia 2, and
</I>>>><i> many thanks to you all...
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> Mageia 1 is now running on my shiny new Alienware X51 using the VESA
</I>>>><i> driver, not ideal for such a powerful beast and the 295.33 driver is
</I>>>><i> recommended for the GTX 555 so I tried using the old Mandriva script to
</I>>>><i> build the RPMs only to see it fall over:
</I>>><i> Blatantly ignoring your question, but suggesting instead:
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Maybe you should try mga2b3 liveCD?
</I>>><i> And if you like it just go for it.
</I>>><i> (Then, for production use i suggest not doing updates once it works,
</I>>><i> until final version is ready)
</I>>><i> Feedbacking on any problem also gives better chance that mga2 will work better
</I>>><i> on your machine later :)
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> I am getting productive on mageia 2 already, but carefully as per above on
</I>>><i> important machines.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> /Morgan
</I>>><i> --
</I>>><i> Morgan Leijström
</I>><i> I have a memory somewhere of reading that the script needed rewritten
</I>><i> for mga, but I think that it was, I just have no idea where.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> As for the beta3 idea - I have been productive since pre alpha, if
</I>><i> that is what you feel like doing.
</I>I don't see any of my own replies to this thread but here goes.
Anssi Hannula developed the original package generator and modified it
for mageia. He posted a message on one of the forums. Downloaded the
new script and it ran perfectly. Thanks Anssi.
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