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Re: [Cooker] Cooker update knocked out nvidia driver and nvidias opengl driver

Gustavo De Nardin (spuk)

2008-06-05

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* Jan Ciger <jan.ciger@(protected)]:
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> Gustavo De Nardin (spuk) wrote:
> > I mean the installer will install the -latest kernel package these days, so
> > the user gets kernel updates. Then, if after install, the user doesn't have
> > the -latest anymore, it must be the case that he willfully decided to remove
> > that package, to avoid automatic kernel upgrades or whatever.
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> See my mail to Adam - it is XFdrake that installs it for some reason:
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> This is from my syslog:
>
> Jun 3 21:54:34 dvalin XFdrake[11523]: those kernel module packages can
> be installed: nvidia-current-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-3mnb
> dkms-nvidia-current
> Jun 3 21:54:35 dvalin XFdrake[11523]: running: /bin/rpm -q --qf %{name}
> x11-driver-video-nv x11-driver-video-nvidia-current
> nvidia-current-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-3mnb dkms-nvidia-current
>
> See the last entry?

Ah.. Ok, I don't know how XFdrake decides that.. But I think it looks like a
XFdrake issue... Maybe it should install the -kernel-foo-latest binary DKMS
package when a -latest package for the running kernel is installed?
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