John Hodrien wrote:> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, mark wrote: > >> Is there something missing? > > An updated nvidia-x11-drv-304xx package. Have you queried this with > elrepo? Is 304 a dead-end now given it's not had an update since September > 2017?(Please ignore mark, looking up the release date on the user's video card, beating his head on a desk, then going in to the team leader, and suggesting he consider buying new video cards, given cards that are > 10 years old....) In the meantime, I need to support it. Oh, and I just tried to join the elrepo lists, and it told me my email address was banned. No clue, haven't tried that list for years, emailed the owners.... It starts to look like I need to go to proprietary.... mark
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, mark wrote:> John Hodrien wrote: >> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, mark wrote: >> >>> Is there something missing? >> >> An updated nvidia-x11-drv-304xx package. Have you queried this with >> elrepo? Is 304 a dead-end now given it's not had an update since September >> 2017? > > (Please ignore mark, looking up the release date on the user's video card, > beating his head on a desk, then going in to the team leader, and > suggesting he consider buying new video cards, given cards that are > 10 > years old....) > > In the meantime, I need to support it. Oh, and I just tried to join the > elrepo lists, and it told me my email address was banned. No clue, haven't > tried that list for years, emailed the owners.... > > It starts to look like I need to go to proprietary....I think you may need to do the opposite, and go nouveau. jh
On 18/12/2018 16:26, mark wrote:> John Hodrien wrote: >> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, mark wrote: >> >>> Is there something missing? >> >> An updated nvidia-x11-drv-304xx package. Have you queried this with >> elrepo? Is 304 a dead-end now given it's not had an update since September >> 2017? > > (Please ignore mark, looking up the release date on the user's video card, > beating his head on a desk, then going in to the team leader, and > suggesting he consider buying new video cards, given cards that are > 10 > years old....) > > In the meantime, I need to support it. Oh, and I just tried to join the > elrepo lists, and it told me my email address was banned. No clue, haven't > tried that list for years, emailed the owners.... >The elrepo mailing list receives a huge amount of spam attempts from .us tld, and as a consequence it is blocked. If you are using the same address you use for this list then you are collateral damage. I will whitelist your address for you. Phil
On 18/12/2018 18:32, Phil Perry wrote:> On 18/12/2018 16:26, mark wrote: >> John Hodrien wrote: >>> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, mark wrote: >>> >>>> Is there something missing? >>> >>> An updated nvidia-x11-drv-304xx package.? Have you queried this with >>> elrepo? Is 304 a dead-end now given it's not had an update since >>> September >>> 2017? >> >> (Please ignore mark, looking up the release date on the user's video >> card, >> ? beating his head on a desk, then going in to the team leader, and >> suggesting he consider buying new video cards, given cards that are > 10 >> years old....) >> >> In the meantime, I need to support it. Oh, and I just tried to join the >> elrepo lists, and it told me my email address was banned. No clue, >> haven't >> tried that list for years, emailed the owners.... >> > > The elrepo mailing list receives a huge amount of spam attempts from .us > tld, and as a consequence it is blocked. If you are using the same > address you use for this list then you are collateral damage. I will > whitelist your address for you. >Hi Mark, I tried to email you off list, and you rejected my mail, so looks like we're even now! Looks like you tried to perform sender verification on a virtual role address and that's never going to end well, but hey, it's your server.
Phil Perry wrote:> On 18/12/2018 16:26, mark wrote: >> John Hodrien wrote: >>> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, mark wrote: >>> >>>> Is there something missing? >>> >>> An updated nvidia-x11-drv-304xx package. Have you queried this with >>> elrepo? Is 304 a dead-end now given it's not had an update since >>> September 2017? >> >> (Please ignore mark, looking up the release date on the user's video >> card, beating his head on a desk, then going in to the team leader, and >> suggesting he consider buying new video cards, given cards that are > >> 10 years old....) >> >> In the meantime, I need to support it. Oh, and I just tried to join the >> elrepo lists, and it told me my email address was banned. No clue, >> haven't tried that list for years, emailed the owners.... >> > > The elrepo mailing list receives a huge amount of spam attempts from .us > tld, and as a consequence it is blocked. If you are using the same address > you use for this list then you are collateral damage. I will whitelist > your address for you. >So... it blocked an *entire* legit TLD?! Why not just block .com...? Thanks, Phil, much appreciated. mark