[plug] Re: NVdriver
Mike Holland
myk at plug.linux.org.au
Wed Nov 20 16:17:56 WST 2002
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Craig Ringer wrote:
> I just don't want to go near binary only drivers.
>
> $ lsmod | grep NV
> NVdriver
>
> well.... mostly. I think the NVidia drivers are about as safe as you can
> get in binary driver terms. I wish they were open source but with NVidia
Fear not. That NVdriver can be built from source and an 'nv.o' object file
which is kernel independent.
Though they dont release the full source, it should work with future
kernels. For a while, anyway.
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