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|    CrudeSausage to vallor    |
|    Re: Testing the bleeding edge, so you do    |
|    15 Feb 26 12:45:21    |
      From: crude@sausa.ge              On Sun, 15 Feb 2026 02:01:56 +0000, vallor wrote:              > # ./nvidia-installer --skip-module-load --no-dkms -q --no-unified-memory       >       > I had to turn off unified memory to get it to build. No CUDA for me       > until the drivers are updated!       >       > And yes, the Xfce compositor was very blinky-blinky until I ran:       >       > $ xfwm4 --vblank=off --replace       >       > BTW, Linux denizens shouldn't be put-off by this, because their distro       > will continue to run fine on earlier kernels/drivers. But somebody has       > to test the bleeding edge...so you don't have to.              This is probably why the Linux Mint approach is the best: only offer the       latest kernel once it's been sufficiently tested. To be honest, I don't       see the point of having the latest kernel most of the time.              --       CrudeSausage       John 14:6       Isaiah 48:16       Pop_OS!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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