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On Saturday 24 April 2010 01:22:53 Peter Ruskin wrote: |
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> On Saturday 24 April 2010 00:08:46 meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > before getting into too much trouble better I aask: |
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> > While updateing I got the following message: |
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> > ('ebuild', '/', 'x11-base/xorg-server-1.8.0', 'merge') |
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> > |
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> > conflicts with <x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.99 required by |
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> > ('installed', '/', 'x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-195.36.15', |
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> > 'nomerge') |
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> > |
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> > !!! The following update(s) have been skipped due to |
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> > |
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> > unsatisfied dependencies !!! triggered by backtracking: |
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> > x11-apps/xinit:0 |
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> > The first one I understand what I wants to say, but: Is the |
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> > conflict based on the limition of the nvidia-driver not to run |
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> > with xorg-server-1.8.0 even when recompiled after the new |
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> > xorg-server is reinstalled or does the latter help to circumvent |
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> > the problem? |
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> > |
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> > What the second message wants to tell me is far beyond my |
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> > knowledge ... :) |
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> You don't need to do a thing. Until nvidia comes out with a driver |
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> compatible with xorg-server-1.8, portage will keep you with 1.7. |
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> Portage is also telling you that, because it's keeping xorg-server |
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> at 1.7 it won't upgrade xinit. |
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> See Bug http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315141 |
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The happy news is that nvidia released a driver with xorg-1.8 support on 23 |
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Apr: |
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http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=150325 |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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