Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 5 Jan 2003 18:06:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 5 Jan 2003 18:06:24 -0500 Received: from mail.hometree.net ([212.34.181.120]:54935 "EHLO mail.hometree.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 5 Jan 2003 18:06:23 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Path: forge.intermeta.de!not-for-mail From: "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" Newsgroups: hometree.linux.kernel Subject: Re: Honest does not pay here ... Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 23:14:58 +0000 (UTC) Organization: INTERMETA - Gesellschaft fuer Mehrwertdienste mbH Message-ID: References: <200301041809.KAA06893@adam.yggdrasil.com> <3E18B76B.8050803@cox.net> Reply-To: hps@intermeta.de NNTP-Posting-Host: forge.intermeta.de X-Trace: tangens.hometree.net 1041808498 28486 212.34.181.4 (5 Jan 2003 23:14:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@intermeta.de NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 23:14:58 +0000 (UTC) X-Copyright: (C) 1996-2002 Henning Schmiedehausen X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.1 (NOV) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1137 Lines: 22 David van Hoose writes: >Binary-only drivers are great as long as they work. Every such driver I >have used so far has worked perfectly. >I have only one problem with NVidia's driver: It refuses to compile >under 2.5.54 which requires me use X's nv driver or use 2.4.21 for KDE. >Anyone know how to get around that? :-) You get what you paid for. Go to the nVidia support forum and complain loudly. That's what it is there for. I'd probably say that they tell you to stick to the "released versions of Linux". If you consider this support policy sucky, well there is the ATI Radeon chip... Regards Henning -- Dipl.-Inf. (Univ.) Henning P. Schmiedehausen -- Geschaeftsfuehrer INTERMETA - Gesellschaft fuer Mehrwertdienste mbH hps@intermeta.de Am Schwabachgrund 22 Fon.: 09131 / 50654-0 info@intermeta.de D-91054 Buckenhof Fax.: 09131 / 50654-20 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/