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<body>Op Wed, 20 Apr 2016 18:48:43 +0200 schreef Berillions <berillions@gmail.com>:<br><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0.80ex; border-left: #0000FF 2px solid; padding-left: 1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Hi guys,<br><br></div>Sorry if you received already this type of message but i'm very desapointed to see that even in the Experimental branch, the Nvidia driver version are old/very old.<br><br></div>It's normal to fix normal/important bug for the driver in the Sid branch but why you don't update and follow the release of the latest Nvidia driver like on the Nvidia website (actually 364.15) only on Experimental branch ?<br><br></div>I love Debian and i don't want to change my system so hopefully that the .run driver is easily installable on Debian.<br><br></div>Cheers,<br></div>Maxime<br></div>
</blockquote><br><div>The 364.15 version is very experimental, but you can easy build the deb packages yourself and install them.<br></div><div><br></div><div>a small howto:</div><div><br></div><div>svn co svn://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-nvidia/packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/branches/364</div><div>mkdir tarballs/nvidia-graphics-drivers_364.15.orig</div><div><br></div><div>Download the run files (i386 and amd64) from Nvidia into that directory</div><div>tar the directory to nvidia-graphics-drivers_364.15.orig.tar.gz</div><div><br></div><div>(I have edited the rules.defs file: ARCH_LIST = i386 amd64 )</div><div><br></div><div>svn-buildpackage --svn-ignore -us -uc -rfakeroot</div><div>and if you need the i386 packages</div><div>svn-buildpackage --svn-ignore --svn-arch=i386 -us -uc -rfakeroot<br></div><div><br></div><div>success,</div><div><br></div><div>Floris</div><div><br></div></body></html>