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On Sat, 15 Dec 2018 21:53:03 +1300 |
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Kent Fredric <kentnl@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 15:04:22 +0100 |
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> Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o> wrote: |
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> > According to Nvidia these are former "Short Lived" branches that |
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> > are no longer supported. |
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> > # Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o> (14 Dec 2018) |
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> > # Deprecated short lived branches |
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> > # https://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html |
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> > # File a bug report if you need to use one of these |
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> > # Removal on or about 14 January 2019 |
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> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-375* |
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> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-378* |
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> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-381* |
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> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-384* |
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> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-387* |
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> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-396* |
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> I personally have a 540M, for which the "newest" supporting drivers |
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> are 396.18 |
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No, 390.87 is the latest for your chip and is not masked for removal. |
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The 396 branch has seen no updates since 10 April 2018 while the 390 |
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branch was last updated on 27 August 2018. Higher major versions do not |
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mean you have something better or newer. |
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Kind regards, |
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jer |