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On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 18:14 +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:41:17 +0100, Jules Colding wrote: |
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> > But I double-checked anyway and nvidia still has unknown symbols in the |
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> > latest kernel. I have attached the emerge output from the nvidia build |
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> > and the emerge info from that session too. |
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> You're trying to install an old version of the nVidia drivers. The latest |
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> version, which is still over three months old, is 1.0.7676. This one runs |
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> perfectly with 2.6.14v on my AMD64 system. |
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OK, that might fix it for me. |
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> Why do the nvidia ebuilds take so long to be marked stable? |
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Good question. I am using the latest stable version exactly because I |
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assume that they would have the best chance of working. Finding that the |
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latest version doesn't even load into the newest stable kernel is kind |
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of disappointing. |
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