> Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 20:41:41 -0400 > From: Clint Harshaw <clint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: dependency problem with latest updates nvidia-related To: > For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <418191C5.5090906@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > Alexander Dalloz wrote: > >> Which kernel do you run? The kernel-module-nvidia RPM is at >> rpm.livna.org, but only for the current kernel 2.6.8-1.521. >> >> Alexander > > > Ah! That's the problem then, since I'm running 2.6.7 to allow other > users on this home box the ability to burn CDs. > > $ uname -a > Linux simba.penguinsolutions.org 2.6.7-1.494.2.2 #1 Tue Aug 3 09:39:58 > EDT 2004 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux > > Is there a workaround for this, or am I being nudged into moving to the > latest kernel and have to do a workaround for cd burning? > > Clint > > > > ------------------------------ I went to the 2.6.9 kernel because it had a fix for the memory leak that stopped audio CD's from being burnt properly. Then I rebuilt the cdrtools by downloading the sources from Joerg Schillings site and applying a patch I found after a quick google on the net. CD burning works very well now. Ian
