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when repository nvidia driver packeges will be updated

Asked by Dmitriy Geels

There is version 169.07 available already. And repository package still 100.14.19.
169.07 contains some useful fixes, but I want to know if there will be an update of package in repo before installing driver manually.

Ubuntu 7.10

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Sidarth Dasari (sirsid) said : 		#1

You will want to get involved in the backports community. They are the ones who are involved with this sorta thing.
You can even help them get this into the repos faster

Read up on backports here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBackports

and sign up for their mailing list to keep track of whats going on.

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