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Author Topic: [EN] Warning Linux 5.9  (Read 7002 times)

Offline towo

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[EN] Warning Linux 5.9
« on: 2020/10/31, 13:15:56 »
With the release of linux kernel 5.9.3 it will become available without the need of experimental repo.
As a warning, nvidia will may not work, vbox has to be version 6.1.16 and vmware need to be patched.
« Last Edit: 2021/06/19, 16:52:19 by towo »
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Re: Warning Linux 5.9
« Reply #1 on: 2020/10/31, 14:04:41 »
Thank you for the information towo

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Re: Warning Linux 5.9
« Reply #2 on: 2020/10/31, 17:18:22 »
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Thank you for the information towo

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Re: Warning Linux 5.9
« Reply #3 on: 2020/11/18, 02:29:11 »
Breaking news: Download NVIDIA Driver R455 for Linux Kernel 5.9+

"+", they're very optimistic. ;-)

They make it sound as if Linux developers are to blame for incompatibilities with their drivers.

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Re: Warning Linux 5.9
« Reply #4 on: 2020/11/18, 11:48:27 »
They make it sound as if Linux developers are to blame for incompatibilities with their drivers.
It was a change in the kernel that made the Nvidia devs do a bit extra work. If only they would open source their drivers like AMD...  ::)