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From: Gregory Shearman <zekeyg@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts garbled with Xorg 1.5
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 05:48:57
Message-Id: 20090416054846.GA9690@pacific.net.au
1 In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote:
2 > In <20090415113152.GA11543@×××××××××××.au> zekeyg@×××××.com (Gregory Shearman) writes:
3 >
4 >>I solved the problem by adding nvidia-drivers
5 >>(x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers ~x86) to /etc/portage/package.keywords. The
6 >>latest 96.XX driver was installed which was 96.43.11
7 >
8 >>You do need:
9 >
10 >>>=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-100.00.00
11 >
12 >>in /etc/portage/package.mask so that the latest (~x86) 96.XX driver will be
13 >>installed.
14 >
15 >>I'm not sure if it will work for you, but maybe it's work a try.
16 > Thanks for the tip. Do I need to rebuild anything but nvidia-drivers?
17
18 No, I just added the nvidia drivers line to
19 /etc/portage/package.keywords and emerged the nvidia-drivers. I hope it
20 works for you.
21
22 --
23 Regards,
24
25 Gregory.
26 Gentoo Linux - Penguin Power

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Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts garbled with Xorg 1.5 Konstantinos Agouros <elwood@×××××××.de>