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Also, gentoo has an "attic" where all older ebuilds are archived. You |
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can grab the ebuild and any related files and use your local overlay to |
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keep it around for as long as you need. |
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http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/x11-drivers/ |
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There are nvidia-drivers and a legacy branch for even older. In |
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nvidia-drivers there is a link to view dead files (or attic) - prob same |
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everywhere. |
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BillK |
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On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 07:29 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: |
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> Am Freitag, 4. Januar 2008 schrieb ext Grant: |
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> > The current version of nvidia-drivers I have installed is pretty old |
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> > but it's the last one I've found that will display the resolution of |
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> > my monitor correctly at 1366x768. The later versions insist on |
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> > 1280x768 I think. I need to re-compile the nvidia module since I'm |
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> > upgrading the kernel, but how can I do that if there is no ebuild? |
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> There is still the ebuild you have installed from |
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> in /var/db/pkg/<category>/<package>. You can copy it over to your local |
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> overlay and keep it there forever. |
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> HTH... |
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> Dirk |
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William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> |
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