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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server upgrading problem
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 01:13:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091109011353.3b02ac13@majikthise> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <594FE8B8-3A3B-4F5C-957A-15E6A3E8D671@wright.org>

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On Sun, 8 Nov 2009 18:46:15 -0600, Roy Wright wrote:

> Was at xorg-server-1.6.3 and current sync tried to upgrade to 1.7.1,  
> which failed to compile.  In researching on b.g.o., discovered that  
> nvidia has not released a driver yet that will work with 1.7.1, so  
> followed the bug report directions and masked out several packages to  
> prevent 1.7.1 upgrading.

I have had xorg-server-1.7.1 and nvidia-drivers-190.42-r[23], working
together since Nov 3rd, with no masking or keywording, although this is
on ~amd64. For a while the newer xorg was blocked but as soon as the
newer nvidia-drivers hit portage, everything upgraded without a hitch.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Reality is an obstacle to hallucination.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-09  1:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-09  0:46 [gentoo-user] xorg-server upgrading problem Roy Wright
2009-11-09  1:01 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-11-09  1:13 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-11-09  5:17   ` [gentoo-user] " Bill Kenworthy
2009-11-09  9:06     ` Dale
2009-11-09 10:57       ` William Kenworthy
2009-11-09 11:16         ` Dale
2009-11-09  7:04 ` Johannes Kimmel
2009-11-09 21:18   ` Roy Wright
2009-11-09 21:34     ` Johannes Kimmel
2009-11-09 21:36     ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-11-10  0:20       ` Roy Wright
2009-11-10  9:46         ` [gentoo-user] [solved] " Roy Wright
2009-11-10 10:21           ` Alan McKinnon
2009-11-10 19:47             ` Roy Wright
2009-11-14 16:23       ` [gentoo-user] " covici

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