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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:12:29
Message-Id: 20121015181054.GA12281@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again by walt
1 On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 09:05:27AM -0700, walt wrote
2 > Well, this is really a temporary workaround for people who like to
3 > run the latest git kernel from Linus, and it's only tested for
4 > nvidia-drivers-302.17-r1, and only on ~amd_64.
5
6 Which kernel version does the breakage start at, so I know not to rush
7 into it when it goes mainstream? Also, is there a walkthrough for
8 switching from Nvidia to Nouveau drivers? I couldn't get Nouveau
9 working when I first tried, which is why I'm using the Nvidia driver
10 right now. lspci shows...
11
12 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GT218 [GeForce 210] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
13 Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 83c7
14
15 --
16 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
17 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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Re: [gentoo-user] [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again pk <peterk2@××××××××.se>
[gentoo-user] Re: [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again walt <w41ter@×××××.com>