[PLUG] Redhat 8.0 / Nvidia Drivers

Fedor G. Pikus fedorp at wv.mentorg.com
Mon Nov 18 19:42:44 UTC 2002


On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Scott VanHoosen wrote:
> I haven't had any luck with this either. I also tried installing Nvidia
> drivers from tarball and from source RPM, but no luck either way.
What exactly is the problem?
I don't have RH8 on my gaming box, but I havea kernel even newer than the
one from RH8, and I have NVidia drivers working with no problems.

> Hopefully nVidia will put out a RH8 driver soon, and hopefully in time
> for the Linux version of Neverwinter Nights comes out.
"When Linux version of Neverwinter Nights comes out" will soon become the
geek version of "when pigs fly", I'm afraid.

>
> -Scott
>
> --- Dave Clark <daveclark15 at attbi.com> wrote:
> > hey folks,
> >      Has anyone has any success getting the latest Nvidia drivers to
> > work with Redhat 8.0.  Bit frustrating for me as I have followed the
> > directions to the "T" and still have yet to get acceleration
> > operating correctly (3d acceleration).  Thanks for any feedback you
> > folks can give me.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > btw - Running a GeForce 3 Ti 200 card and Redhat 8.0 (2.4.17).
>
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