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Replace nouveau nvidia driver with proprietary nvidia driver #30

Closed kaihendry closed 12 years ago

kaihendry commented 12 years ago

This should give better compatibility[1] and performance. [1]https://groups.google.com/d/topic/webc-users/0lTYXqQLkJw/discussion

http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/290.10/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-290.10.run Doesn't work as it refuses to install since it can't detect nvidia GPU on builder.

kaihendry commented 12 years ago

This is turning into a nightmare: http://lists.progress-linux.org/pipermail/progress-devel/2012-April/000097.html

kaihendry commented 12 years ago

More developments with the help of community: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/webc-users/UnlR2S9bMbk/540Ju-wVX1sJ

kaihendry commented 12 years ago

2a5111c1498b9f117772b28cd4b5770ac996803a means we have proprietary drivers install, but these won't kick in until nvidia-xconfig is run

kaihendry commented 12 years ago

Follow https://groups.google.com/d/msg/webc-users/PI4tLA3xz_M/YpMxh2nVjLYJ

kaihendry commented 12 years ago

Shipped in webc 13.0