Make sure your kernel headers match the installed kernel, download the drivers from Nvidia, and run something like the following: sh...
Adobe Labs - Downloads: Flash Player 9 Update ...Be warned though, it's still in beta. Very early beta. Actually, more like alpha. In fact, if...
Ahh, yes, I'm understanding now! :doh: But, in any case, I hope the previously posted info will be useful to somebody.
Normally you don't have to reinstall every time there's a new OS version release with Linux (unless you want to, of course). That's what that...
Yep, looks like ATI's drivers are installed and working! So, you're right, it does seem to be a problem with the implementation (or at least the...
I really enjoy Debian "Etch" on the desktop, it's been fantastic for me. But not everybody has the same needs, and choice is good. :) As for...
Hey guys, I just wanted to let you know that nobody is keeping score. And if "they" are, well, that says something about them, doesn't it? And as...
Agreed. That said, the beta driver seems quite solid so far, and is not vulnerable to this exploit. So if you want good 3D accelleration with...
Hey Matt555, it sounds like you may not have 3D accelleration. Please run the following command and post the results: glxinfo | grep render
Good question. Actually, my wife is running a legacy version of the driver, and I was unable to reproduce it on her machine. It seems to affect...
NVidia's closed-source UNIX binary drivers are vulnerable to a particularly nasty exploit. There's no fix in the stable driver release tree yet,...
WARNING: Prolonged use of the Linux operating system can hyper-sensitize you to the general inferiority of the MS Windows™ platform. You may find...
Hard Rootbeer Float Here's one I invented the other day for my wife: Hard Rootbeer Float 1 can root beer (brand of your preference) 2 fingers...
Happy BD :)
*shrug* KDE 3.5.5 works perfectly in Debian. In fact, there are 1,200 changes over 3.5.4, over 300 of which are bugfixes, and it seems faster too....
If you already know UNIX-like systems well, you might like the control of simply using something like CentOS (Red Hat Enterprise Linux without the...
You probably just need to setup your repos correctly. What distro are you running?
The way my system is setup, I have a real root account and sudo to only a few commonly-used commands. So when kdesu tries to launch a program, it...
Still looking into it, it seems like a really fresh bug with this latest update; still not sure if it's a Debian specific bug or if Ubuntu...
Ah! In that case: https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=150599
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