From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4169 invoked from network); 28 Nov 2004 21:06:34 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 28 Nov 2004 21:06:34 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1CYWFd-0002bd-RN for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 28 Nov 2004 21:06:33 +0000 Received: (qmail 23015 invoked by uid 89); 28 Nov 2004 21:06:33 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 16758 invoked from network); 28 Nov 2004 21:06:33 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sven_K=F6hler?= Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 22:07:53 +0100 Message-ID: References: <41AA36A1.5010801@scms.waikato.ac.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p5484b077.dip.t-dialin.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8a4) Gecko/20040927 X-Accept-Language: de, en In-Reply-To: <41AA36A1.5010801@scms.waikato.ac.nz> Sender: news Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Nvidia-kernel drivers masked.... X-Archives-Salt: 624afe58-4339-4f26-9eb9-728951c1f6fe X-Archives-Hash: 7655c3060bcc876c8eb87f7f1061ff81 > I was wondering if anyone could tell me why all nvidia-kernel packages > prior to nvidia-kernel-1.0.6111-r3 have been masked? Well, sometimes they do such stuff without checking the consequences it seems. > This is a problem for us because there isnt a stable nvidia-kernel > package that runs on the 2.4.x kernel, we have a large deployment with a > automated installer and this breaks all machines with nvidia display > devices. What kind of automated installer is this? I thought about writing one myself, but that might not be necessary if there is one already that i haven't found yet. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list