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From: pk <peterk2@××××××××.se>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:21:18
Message-Id: 507C53C7.10704@coolmail.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again by Walter Dnes
1 On 2012-10-15 20:10, Walter Dnes wrote:
2 > Which kernel version does the breakage start at, so I know not to rush
3 > into it when it goes mainstream? Also, is there a walkthrough for
4 > switching from Nvidia to Nouveau drivers? I couldn't get Nouveau
5 > working when I first tried, which is why I'm using the Nvidia driver
6 > right now. lspci shows...
7 >
8 > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GT218 [GeForce 210] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
9 > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 83c7
10
11 Stupid question perhaps but...
12 ...have you tried http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Nouveau ?
13
14 There's also a link to a nvidia-to-noveau at the bottom of this link...
15
16 Best regards
17
18 Peter K

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Re: [gentoo-user] [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>