From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H2UTS-0003Nm-AL for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 15:25:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l04FMaMA018962; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:22:36 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l04FMZeK001755 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:22:36 GMT Received: from [192.168.1.213] (unknown [216.200.97.58]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEAE4644CF for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:22:33 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: X.Org troubles From: Ferris McCormick To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1167923248.13098.5.camel@localhost> References: <003201c72f50$a56642a0$6f0a0a0a@RDLaptop3> <459BFB6E.8050907@quake.ru> <459CBF18.5080208@quake.ru> <1167922264.4288.183.camel@liasis.inforead.com> <1167923248.13098.5.camel@localhost> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-fN/yBrqpIYCbLui4xfrS" Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 15:22:32 +0000 Message-Id: <1167924152.4288.191.camel@liasis.inforead.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2.1 X-Archives-Salt: 27cd9026-0de2-44ee-848a-591d68706eb5 X-Archives-Hash: 5e169e8948e456d8850564d4eef204d2 --=-fN/yBrqpIYCbLui4xfrS Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 17:07 +0200, Markku Kaukinen wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 14:51 +0000, Ferris McCormick wrote: >=20 > > For your information, nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776 and xorg-server-1.0.2-r7 > > are compatible; -1.0.8776 and the xorg-server-1.1.1 series are not. > > Reason is changes in xorg-server, and if you try the combination > > -1.0.8776 and -1.1.1, you should not get anywhere at all: it flat out > > won't work. I don't know off hand what xorg-server version the > > nvidia-drivers-1.0.9xxx need. The ebuilds will let you build an > > incompatible pairing. > >=20 >=20 > Are you sure, I think it was version prior 1.0.8776 that had problems wit= h=20 > xorg 1.1.1. >=20 Not any more. > At least this is what I have and absolutely no problems: >=20 > #emerge --search nvidia-drivers xorg-server > Searching... =20 > [ Results for search key : nvidia-drivers ] > [ Applications found : 1 ] > =20 > * x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers > Latest version available: 1.0.8776 > Latest version installed: 1.0.8776 > Size of files: 25,303 kB > Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com/ > Description: NVIDIA X11 driver and GLX libraries > License: NVIDIA >=20 >=20 > Searching... =20 > [ Results for search key : xorg-server ] > [ Applications found : 1 ] > =20 > * x11-base/xorg-server > Latest version available: 1.1.1-r1 > Latest version installed: 1.1.1-r1 > Size of files: 9,170 kB > Homepage: http://xorg.freedesktop.org/ > Description: X.Org X servers > License: xorg-server MIT >=20 >=20 >=20 > -- Markku >=20 >=20 I was sure until I read your letter. Now I'm confused. :) I thought I knew where the xorg-server change was introduced, but either I didn't or else the nvidia-driver doesn't care. So, I defer to someone who knows. Sorry for causing confusion. Regards, --=20 Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) Developer, Gentoo Linux (Devrel, Sparc) --=-fN/yBrqpIYCbLui4xfrS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6-ecc01.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBFnRu4Qa6M3+I///cRApPSAKCz4mMSB/JTXxcNIorSd3T1smjx5QCg5MAr xVB3UbqkCpGLWyFQiBVomc0= =VVTt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-fN/yBrqpIYCbLui4xfrS-- -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list