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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal?
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 12:44:41
Message-Id: 20060617132509.5eeaee5e@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal? by reader@newsguy.com
1 On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 06:43:11 -0500, reader@×××××××.com wrote:
2
3 > Pavel appears to be suggesting that I un-emerge the current
4 > xorg-server. Then install the nvidia stuff and then using his
5 > package.mask, reinstall xorg-server.
6
7 All you need to do is add the relevant lines to package.mask and do
8 "emerge --update world". This will downgrade xorg to the latest unmasked
9 version. Then you can stop X, emerge the nvidia drivers and restart X.
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12 --
13 Neil Bothwick
14
15 Dyslexics of the world, untie!

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