Comment 15 for bug 379669

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John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : Re: [Bug 379669] Re: nvidia-glx-173 fails to load in Karmic

On 06/29/2009 12:10 PM, Kaltsi wrote:
> I have a nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce FX 5200]. It's driver is nvidia 173.x.x
> I try NVIDIA-Linux-x86-173.14.20-pkg1.run version, and it's work.
>
> Linux kub-kal 2.6.30-020630-generic #020630 SMP Wed Jun 10 09:45:40 UTC
> 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nvidia_drv.so
> (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
> compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0
> Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver 173.14.20 Thu Jun 25 19:28:52 PDT 2009
> (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs
>
> available : http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=122606
> direct link(x86): ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/173.14.20
>
gnomefreak@Development:~$ policy nvidia-glx-173
nvidia-glx-173:
  Installed: 173.14.16-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 173.14.16-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 173.14.16-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/restricted Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Works for me now. i havent doine updates in a few weeks since that was
released but i will do them tonight or tomorrow i hope and see if they
still work.

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