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From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o> |
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To: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@g.o> |
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Cc: x11@g.o |
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Nvidia drivers not workin' |
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Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 11:08:03 -0700 |
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Ferris McCormick wrote: |
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> On my system, nvidia-[kernel,glx]-1.0.8756 work with |
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> x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0-r1 and x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.2-r4. Notice, |
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> however, that there is a newer version of xorg-server |
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> (xorg-server-1.0.99.903), and the interface between the server and the |
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> drivers changed somewhat between versions. I do not know if there is a |
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> version of the nvidia drivers which works with the 1.0.99.xxx series of |
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> servers or not, but my guess at this point would be "not." (CC x11 |
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> because they might actually know.) |
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You are correct. |
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I don't think anybody on x11 is subscribed to most of the lists that we |
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continually get CC'd mail from, which makes it somewhat difficult to reply. |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@g.o> |
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Developer, Gentoo Linux (Devrel, Sparc) |
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