ubuntu feisty experiences

Net Llama! netllama
Sat Dec 9 16:16:13 PST 2006


On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, Collins Richey wrote:
> 3. They flummoxed the nVidia support.

I'll pretend I'm surprised.  OK done.

> a. The restricted modules are compiled for a kernel that's on board
> but not in the grub menu.lst. The package should take care of this.
> b. The installation package no longer runs the nvidia-xconfig for you.
> Interestingly enough, either Ubuntu or nVidia have changed the flash
> screen at X startup to be more colorful. This seems to be the 9629
> version of the nVidia drivers.

That's a new feature in the driver.  You can now specify the splashscreen 
image.  BTW, 1.0-9631 was released several days ago, and replaces 1.0-9629.


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