Nvidia driver 343.13 on Fedora 21+
The Nvidia driver has been updated to beta version 343.13 for Fedora 21 and 22. Starting from this version, nvidia-settings is now compiled with GTK3 in place of GTK2.
Author: slaanesh
Fedora Nvidia drivers: OutputClass for X server 1.16, GPU deployment kit, CUDA enablement, RHEL7 kABI modules
The Nvidia repository has been updated; here is the table that lists the current versions: Quite a few things have changed, the packages are going towards providing the complete packaged CUDA stack. So far, only the GPU deployment kit has…
Another batch of big updates for the repositories (Nvidia, HandBrake, Steam, etc…)
Another batch of changes for the repositories. The HandBrake repository has seen some updates: MakeMKV has been updated to version 1.8.11. HandBrake has been updated to the current development version for Fedora 21. It contains additional/different bundled libraries, but the…
Fedora based SteamOS
I’ve added the packages that make up Valve’s SteamOS customizations to the Steam package repository for Fedora. Although mostly working, some issues cannot be solved due to SteamOS being based on Debian and the main Steam client being binary only…
Valve improved X-Box gamepad driver for Fedora
I’ve added to the Steam package repository for Fedora an alternative kernel module for xpad, the X-Box gamepad driver. This variant contains patches created by Valve to improve the driver and its behaviour. The module is available in both akmod…
Complex setup with Nvidia Optimus / Nouveau Prime on Fedora 20
This is a re-edit of my previous post about using and configuring an Optimus enabled laptop in Fedora 20/21. It should work on other distributions as well. My laptop at work is a Dell Latitude E6430. Comes loaded with features…
Updated Nvidia drivers
The Nvidia repository has been updated; here is the table that lists the current versions: For details, please see the Nvidia driver page. Fedora 19 and 20 nvidia-settings package has been updated on par with the other channels to use…
Updated builds of HandBrake/MakeMKV with system libraries
I’ve udpated the HandBrake, MakeMKV and libdvdcss repository with my latest builds. The Fedora builds still contain version 0.9.9 of HandBrake but I’ve extended the use of system libraries in place of the external ones with some notable differences: Use…
Quickly test FreeBSD 11 with KMS/VT (NewCons) support, hald and your keyboard layout
This is my super short how to install the latest X.org on FreeBSD 11 with KMS, hald enabled and a particular keyboard layout. Want to make a quick test on KVM/virt-manager or on your spare system with Intel or Radeon…
Samba 4 Active Directory with Bind DLZ zones, dynamic DNS updates, Windows static RPC (update)
This is a follow up to my previous post on how to install a Samba 4 enabled Active Directory system with Bind DLZ dynamic zones, dynamic DNS updates from Windows clients and how to assign a static RPC port to…