new nvidia driver in intrepid

[Chris Coulson]

2008/6/30 Artur Rona <ari-tczew at tlen.pl>:

> Hello.
> In hardy is available a nvidia-envy driver with version 173.14.05, but
> in intrepid is version 169.12. Why intrepid doesn't have the latest
> version of nvidia driver?
> Greetings.
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I assume this is because it hasn't been packaged by the developers yet. I
think it requires the kernel team to package a new linux-restricted-modules
package, and this probably isn't right at the top of their list of
priorities at the moment.

Hope that helps

Regards
Chris Coulson
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