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   Jimmy Johnson to Jimmy Johnson   
   Re: Kernel Upgrade   
   12 Jan 23 20:58:53   
   
   From: Jimmy@disposable.invalid   
      
   On 12/25/2022 05:22 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:   
   > I don't know if the current NVIDIA driver will work with the version 6   
   > kernel, so I've downloaded the current 5.19.17 kernel and headers just   
   > in case. I really don't know what I'm doing. There is a patch for the   
   > NVIDIA driver and the kernel version 6 but I would not know how to patch   
   > the driver and it would be easier for me to reinstall a working kernel.   
   > Right now the new kernel is in testing. Anybody else out there know what   
   > they're doing and has a handle on these things? I use the *64-470*   
   > driver for a GeForce GT 710.   
      
   Slackware Current finely got kernel-6.1.5, I installed   
   NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-470.161.03.run   
   and it worked with no problem.   
   --   
   Jimmy Johnson   
      
   Slackware64 Current - AMD A8-7600 at sda7   
   Registered Linux User #380263   
      
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