Gustavo De Nardin (spuk) wrote:
> * Jan Ciger <jan.ciger@(protected)]:
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>> Anssi Hannula wrote:
>>> Steve Morris wrote:
>>>> After the last cooker update I found through update-alternatives that
>>>> the opengl interface was not using the nvidia opengl drivers. I have
>>>> used update-alternatives to set the opengl drivers back to nvidias. I
>>>> also found that xorg.conf had the video driver set to nv instead of
>>>> nvidia, which I have now changed back. Why is this occurring as this is
>>>> not the first time this has occurred, particularly when the video driver
>>>> version has not changed during the update?
>>> This happens when you boot a kernel that does not have the proprietary
>>> nvidia module installed (and/or dkms couldn't build it).
>>>
>> On a Cooker-unrelated note - this has happened on 2008.1 too now with
>> the recent kernel update, because the -devel packages were not updated
>> with the kernel and dkms couldn't build the module.
>
> Do you have the -devel-latest package installed?
> y

Maybe kernel-foo-x.y.z should suggest kernel-foo-latest and
kernel-foo-devel-x.y.z should suggest kernel-foo-devel-latest?

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Anssi Hannula