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Re: Kernel Upgrade

From Jimmy Johnson <Jimmy@disposable.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux.slackware
Subject Re: Kernel Upgrade
Date 2023-01-12 20:58 -0800
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <tpqoec$vce$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink)
References <toat1b$mm3$1@gioia.aioe.org>

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On 12/25/2022 05:22 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> I don't know if the current NVIDIA driver will work with the version 6 
> kernel, so I've downloaded the current 5.19.17 kernel and headers just 
> in case. I really don't know what I'm doing. There is a patch for the 
> NVIDIA driver and the kernel version 6 but I would not know how to patch 
> the driver and it would be easier for me to reinstall a working kernel. 
> Right now the new kernel is in testing. Anybody else out there know what 
> they're doing and has a handle on these things? I use the *64-470* 
> driver for a GeForce GT 710.

Slackware Current finely got kernel-6.1.5, I installed
NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-470.161.03.run
and it worked with no problem.
-- 
Jimmy Johnson

Slackware64 Current - AMD A8-7600 at sda7
Registered Linux User #380263

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