Re: [CentOS] where did all the nonfree rpms go? Nvidia? xine-lib-mp3?

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Ralph Angenendt Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 11:13 AM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] where did all the nonfree rpms go? Nvidia?

xine-lib-mp3?

Sorin Srbu wrote:

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Why don't you get your proprietary drivers from nvidia.com? Or do you need

an

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actual rpm-package? Anyway, you're bound to get newest stuff from

Nvidia.com.

Yes, using an rpm package is better, as the packaged drivers do not remove libGL.so, for example, like the nvidia driver does.

You need those for a particular reason? Backward-compatibility maybe? Just curious.

/Sorin