Nvidia 310 drivers for Fedora 17?

[Sérgio Basto]

On Qui, 2013-01-03 at 16:54 -0700, Michael Smith wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Sérgio Basto <sergio at serjux.com>
> wrote:
>         On Qui, 2013-01-03 at 16:24 -0700, Michael Smith wrote:
>         > With the steam beta release for Linux, I am pretty excited
>         about
>         > playing games under Linux again.
>         >
>         > However, it would appear to require the newer nvidia 310
>         drivers.
>         >
>         > Are there any plans to update these for Fedora 17 from
>         rpmfusion?
>         >
>         > Michael
>         
>         
>         Hi,
>         yeah , I also upgrade all my graphics drives, X11, Mesa, etc
>         to try
>         steam, but after other announcement, I find out that is not
>         necessary (I
>         do a yum distribution-synchronization) and works with F17
>         drives but I
>         have an Intel, see if is the same in your case:
>         
>         http://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=games&package=steam
>         
>         cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
>         wget
>         http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/games/Fedora_17/games.repo
>         yum install steam
>         
> 
> 
> Thanks Sergio for the response.
> 
> 
> I also have used the opensuse packages to install Steam.
> 
> 
> When I try to run steam I get the following error:
> 
> 
> PROBLEM: You appear to have OpenGL 1.4.0, but we need at least 2.0.0!
> Could not find required OpenGL entry point 'glGetError'! Either your
> video card is unsupported, or your OpenGL driver needs to be updated.
> 
> 
> Looking on line, these appear to be offered by the nvidia 310.19 or
> never version.  rpmfusion is currently providing 304.
> 
On my nvidia test computer which have F18, I got OpenGL 2.1.2 with
NVIDIA 304

glxinfo | grep -i opengl
OpenGL vendor string: NVIDIA Corporation
OpenGL renderer string: GeForce 6500/PCIe/SSE2
OpenGL version string: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 304.64
OpenGL shading language version string: 1.20 NVIDIA via Cg compiler
OpenGL extensions:

I going test it now, I will write something if can't install it.  

-- 
Sérgio M. B.