The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoA broken manmessage-squaremessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up11.21Karrow-down144
arrow-up11.17Karrow-down1message-squareA broken manThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squareXEAL@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-28 months agoThe best part of using Nvidia drivers on Linux was when a newer package version dropped support for my card, because fuck me. Since then I became paranoid and started backing up all of my apt cache debs.
minus-squareIllecors@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoYou can run apt install package=version to be explicit about it.
minus-squareXEAL@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 months agoIt was gone from the repo IIRC, I couldn’t downgrade from Synaptic.
minus-squareIllecors@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoNothing is ever gone. You can always install whatever bug-ridden version you want of anything.
The best part of using Nvidia drivers on Linux was when a newer package version dropped support for my card, because fuck me.
Since then I became paranoid and started backing up all of my apt cache debs.
You can run
apt install package=versionto be explicit about it.
It was gone from the repo IIRC, I couldn’t downgrade from Synaptic.
Nothing is ever gone. You can always install whatever bug-ridden version you want of anything.