On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Craig White <craigwhite(a)azapple.com> wrote:
...
you don't need freshrpms to get nVidia dynamic installation, livna has
them too.
with Livna, you only need to run...
yum install kmod-nvidia
they couldn't make it any easier...
http://rpm.livna.org/rlowiki/LivnaSwitcher
When I tried this I ran into the following lossage:
Downloading Packages: ...
http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/8/i386/xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-173.14.12-1.l...:
[Errno -1] Package does not match intended download
It tried a bunch of other mirrors and failed. This happened on about
3 of 5 packages. I retried 'yum install kmod-nvidia' several times
over two days and eventually it worked for all of the packages. How
could a repo fail in this way?
Julius
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