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how to install nvidia display drivers on ubuntu(linux) 8.10?
iam totally new to linux and its disgusting......however...when open the setup file in terminal it says...NVIDIA INSTALLTION SHOULD RUN WITH A ROOT".. i think it will need root previleges to run...but i can't find a way to do it.......
googling could not help me..as what they r saying r really complicated...as iam totally....totally....noob.....in linux just installed ubuntu 8.10 with hell of probs.....
any one using it pls help m..
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- Jr.Lv 41 decade agoFavorite Answer
If your unfamiliar with ubuntu, i suggest you revert back to windows instead. Heres a few website hope it helps.
- jerry tLv 71 decade ago
Here is an explanation on how to get root privileges.
Here is another tutorial on how to install software.
Good luck
Source(s): https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UsingTheTerminal http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Intrepid#Ubuntu...