Re: [PLUG] Nouveau. Was Linux distributions without version upgrades

[Michael Lazin <microlaser@gmail.com>]

I've used the nouveau drivers on debian, and for the most part, it works fine.

On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Casey Bralla <MailList@nerdworld.org> wrote:

On Thursday 29 December 2011 12:16:43 PM K.S. Bhaskar wrote:

> This week, I experimented with Linux Mint Debian Edition as suggested by

> Russ Wenner (thanks for the suggestion). Of the three - Arch, Gentoo and

> LMDE - I got furthest fastest with LMDE. The live image booted without a

> fuss, it installed cleanly and I didn't have to do anything to get the GUI

> working. The Nvidia proprietary drivers (I do plan to switch to the nouveau

> drivers one of these days) went in without complaint.

 

 

 

Anybody have any experience with the Nouveau drivers? I've been using the nvidia drivers for ages and would like to make the switch. Anybody have any comments?

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