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 4.54) id 1FAvgP-0005tE-3m for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 21:01:29 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1JKxkJZ013401; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 20:59:46 GMT Received: from fishbucket.homelinux.net ([199.184.205.68]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1JKxje4001311 for ; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 20:59:45 GMT Received: from athlon ([192.168.0.128]) by fishbucket.homelinux.net with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FAvei-0005Ch-Hd for gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 14:59:44 -0600 Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 14:59:44 -0600 From: Kyle Liddell To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] OpenGL trouble (?) Message-ID: <20060219205944.GA1707@athlon.localdomain> References: <200602191820.58965.tcoulon@decoulon.ch> 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200602191820.58965.tcoulon@decoulon.ch> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Archives-Salt: fb76b25e-7328-45bb-b272-9e11e0229536 X-Archives-Hash: e0140a8dcdfd50b571dee86a1e7f3d26 On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 06:20:58PM +0100, Thierry de Coulon wrote: > Hello, > > I had some problems installing the nvidia driver - I have a 6600GT card and > the driver that emerge would installed was apparently too old. > So I backed up everything at tried the "officiel" Nvidia driver, and it > works... mostly I think (in general) the "stable" nvidia drivers in portage are useless, so even if you're not using ~amd64, you should at least have the "unstable" nvidia drivers, as they are way more stable than the "stable" ones. Kyle Liddell -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list