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tronic
2006-05-27, 10:01 AM CDT
will the nvidia drivers from their site work in fc5?

linmix
2006-05-27, 10:44 AM CDT
They will.
If you don't want to go through the hassle of installing the kernel source, compiling the driver and editing config files you could also enable the livna repo in yum and download the precompiled driver.
Check www.fedorafaq.org for more details.

Seve
2006-05-27, 08:29 PM CDT
will the nvidia drivers from their site work in fc5?
Hello:
They will as was posted previously by linmix , however they may cause other problems with renaming / replacing certain files etc.
Use yum and the rpm method and for that, the best guide to follow is this:http://www.stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html#nVidia
Seve