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From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs.ext@×××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Need ebuild no longer in Portage
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 06:35:54
Message-Id: 200801040729.16458.dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Need ebuild no longer in Portage by Grant
1 Am Freitag, 4. Januar 2008 schrieb ext Grant:
2 > The current version of nvidia-drivers I have installed is pretty old
3 > but it's the last one I've found that will display the resolution of
4 > my monitor correctly at 1366x768.  The later versions insist on
5 > 1280x768 I think.  I need to re-compile the nvidia module since I'm
6 > upgrading the kernel, but how can I do that if there is no ebuild?
7
8 There is still the ebuild you have installed from
9 in /var/db/pkg/<category>/<package>. You can copy it over to your local
10 overlay and keep it there forever.
11
12 HTH...
13
14 Dirk
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Re: [gentoo-user] Need ebuild no longer in Portage William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>