F8 is a problem

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Mon Jan 21 01:32:39 UTC 2008


Karl Larsen wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
>> On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 13:21 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>  
>>> Craig White wrote:
>>>    
>>>> On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 09:05 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>>        
>>>>> Tim wrote:
>>>>>            
>>>>>> On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 11:52 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>>>>                  
>>>>>>> I had no idea that nvidia was on livna.
>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>> Just proving that you pay no attention.  You've been told that 
>>>>>> before,
>>>>>> quite a few times, and even argued about it with those who told you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>                 
>>>>>  That is NOT true! At least do not piss on me for things I did not 
>>>>> do. Or, show me where I said anything like that!
>>>>>             
>>>> ----
>>>> the urination predilections notwithstanding, here is one very clear
>>>> explanation by Lamar in response to one of your rants...
>>>>
>>>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2008-January/msg01448.html
>>>>
>>>> and of course as I pointed out on a different thread...
>>>>
>>>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2008-January/msg01633.html
>>>>
>>>> so your assertion that you had no idea that nVidia drivers were on 
>>>> Livna
>>>> is proof that it does little good to point these things out to you.
>>>>
>>>> I do note that both of these noted messages were direct replies to 
>>>> you.
>>>>
>>>> Craig
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>     All three of your rants fail to mention how you get the Nvidia 
>>> from livna or freshrpms. I am supposed to KNOW this somehow. I could 
>>> not use livna because I had no way to get it.
>>>     
>> ----
>> Your statement was clear enough..."I had no idea that nvidia was on
>> Livna" (scroll up)
>>
>> You had several unambiguous messages that this was the case a week ago.
>>
>> I haven't ranted 3 times and I didn't tell you 'how' to install from
>> Livna because you never asked...you have your own crazy theories on how
>> to install nVidia drivers and I didn't see the point of adding to your
>> confusion.
>>
>> Just a quick perusal of Livna's web site would indicate their
>> proprietary video card driver installation methods but I do appreciate
>> how convenient it is for you to blame others for your inabilities.
>>
>> Craig
>>
>>   
>    No Craig, what I need to know is what day and time can I get on the 
> Livna web page?
>
>    I got a new repo just because you or someone told me how to call 
> their web page and it downloads the Fedora package. It worked but the 
> person telling me this was not sure it will work again. Some change is 
> being made in their web page. I will test that and try to get on their 
> web page to find the information on a yum install of Nvidia. Wish me 
> luck. I will be back after trying.
>
> Karl
>
    I find their web page has been fixed. I could have got a fedora 8 
rpm just by clicking the right place. But never found a thing on yum 
install. Nothing zilch. They may not know either.


Karl




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