Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with old nvidia-drivers-71.86.11 (depending x11-base/xorg-server vanished form portage-tree)

[Christian Könitzer]

I don't think this is it...

Am 21.12.2009 23:24, schrieb Dale:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> On Monday 21 December 2009 18:48:25 Christian Könitzer wrote:
>>> Hi list,
>>>
>>> I'm using a quite old NVIDIA card aqnd it worked well but since a few
>>> days it seams to be deprecated. After a eix --sync I got this:
>>> emerge -DuN world
>>> Calculating dependencies... done!
>>>
>>> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "<x11-base/xorg-server-1.4.99".
>>> (dependency required by "x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-71.86.11"
>>> [installed])
>>> (dependency required by "world" [argument])
>>>
>>>
>>> And eix tells me:
>>>   eix x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers
>>> [D] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers
>>>       Available versions:  [M]71.86.09!s [M]71.86.11!s [m]96.43.13!s
>>> [m](~)96.43.14!s [m]173.14.20!s [m](~)173.14.20-r1!s [m](~)173.14.22!s
>>> [m]180.60!s [m]185.18.36!s [m](~)185.18.36-r1!s [m](~)190.29!s
>>> [m](~)190.42-r2!s [m](~)190.42-r3!s {acpi custom-cflags gtk
>>> kernel_FreeBSD kernel_linux multilib userland_BSD}
>>>       Installed versions:  71.86.11!s(10:52:39 23.10.2009)(acpi gtk
>>> kernel_linux -custom-cflags -kernel_FreeBSD -multilib -userland_BSD)
>>>       Homepage:            http://www.nvidia.com/
>>>       Description:         NVIDIA X11 driver and GLX libraries
>>
>> Your version of nvidia-drivers is listed as hardmasked in
>> profiles/package.mask:
>>
>> # Mask nvidia-drivers-71.x.y since it will not work
>> # with xorg-server-1.5 and later which are the only
>> # available versions in the tree
>> <x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-72.0.0
>>
>> You will need to find an ebuild for the version of xorg you need in
>> an overlay somewhere, or search the gentoo attic
>>
>> You'll have to google for the URL for the attic, it's one of those
>> things I can never remember...
>>
>
> Is this it?
>
> http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)
>