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quoth the Neil Bothwick: |
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> On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:40:11 -0600, darren kirby wrote: |
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> > I just built myself a brand new AMD64 system with an EVGA Geforce |
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> > 9600GT. This vid card requires a newer version of nvidia drivers |
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> > (171.06) than is available from portage, so I will have to install it |
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> > manually. |
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> According to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=213116 you can copy |
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> nvidia-drivers-169.12.ebuild to nvidia-drivers-171.06.ebuild in your |
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> overlay and it will install the new drivers. |
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Thanks Neil. |
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That's my bad, I didn't even think to search bugzilla for an updated ebuild, |
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or use an overlay. Urrr...... |
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-d |
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darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org |
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"...the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected..." |
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- Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson, June 1972 |
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