From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal?
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 13:25:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060617132509.5eeaee5e@hactar.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hd2k80ts.fsf@newsguy.com>
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On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 06:43:11 -0500, reader@newsguy.com wrote:
> Pavel appears to be suggesting that I un-emerge the current
> xorg-server. Then install the nvidia stuff and then using his
> package.mask, reinstall xorg-server.
All you need to do is add the relevant lines to package.mask and do
"emerge --update world". This will downgrade xorg to the latest unmasked
version. Then you can stop X, emerge the nvidia drivers and restart X.
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Neil Bothwick
Dyslexics of the world, untie!
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-17 12:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-17 3:38 [gentoo-user] remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal? reader
2006-06-17 8:18 ` Calvin Walton
2006-06-17 11:43 ` [gentoo-user] " reader
2006-06-17 12:25 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2006-06-18 4:58 ` reader
2006-06-18 13:09 ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-06-18 15:43 ` reader
2006-06-18 19:46 ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-06-18 22:55 ` reader
2006-06-17 8:52 ` [gentoo-user] " Pavel Kouřil
2006-06-17 11:40 ` [gentoo-user] " reader
2006-06-17 12:18 ` Pavel Kouřil
2006-06-27 11:18 ` [gentoo-user] xorg & nvidia (again) ;-( Daniel Iliev
2006-06-27 11:39 ` Neil Bothwick
2006-06-27 14:54 ` Daniel Iliev
2006-06-27 21:16 ` David Klempner
2006-06-28 0:11 ` Daniel Iliev
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