Blacklisting Nouveau

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sat Feb 6 00:18:03 UTC 2010


Robin Laing wrote:
> I would really appreciate it if nVidia, ATI or Intel would create RPM's
> for their own cards so we could deal with them directly.  Of course if
> you have a bug, then you have to remove the driver to get any support.

That's not how driver distribution works in the GNU/Linux world. The 
distributions (or in some cases, third-party repositories such as RPM 
Fusion) are responsible for providing packages including drivers, not the 
hardware manufacturers.

        Kevin Kofler



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