From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N8ZFu-0001mn-GM for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:58:30 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6BAB7E0C15; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:58:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gv-out-0910.google.com (gv-out-0910.google.com [216.239.58.191]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2ED93E0C15 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:58:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id p33so225228gvf.39 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:58:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=GYK2i3AHiWD1XXB9sFelQD8lzZnnd/iaqSjAtqC92SU=; b=AfZ3v/Ihpb6EpRPBjgFSBDtIjUJ0XSgvSW96DAK3jlmTXAxGPF58PM+UdaEPBCCURG e46CF3P1j1rUHf+/Xph8cQ8kG656uEV6F32FYr6mr/m61EGakJyRwUDfXrSv4b++bjVr 89fdKdFSkjiGku+IdMh4dOY5GBz3RTorqMEgM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=b5LMpQcpNbIPnuOVVDbU7YONLl9bs3isUNsslstqH16hCCOrpq9OQMGiCdLfvlICn2 g/mrAkFDYQHErbA7t3JD0cqp8yc2un+L2SuOeUj8m+cbtTpKSWB6Jg4mx7JSMee/NSc0 tlH29ku5TfJSETIymxmyMPUC/JAYRFxfaiOe8= Received: by 10.213.26.199 with SMTP id f7mr7512676ebc.72.1258030708490; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:58:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from nazgul.localnet (dustpuppy.is.co.za [196.14.169.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 5sm255280eyf.10.2009.11.12.04.58.27 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:58:27 -0800 (PST) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers problem on xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:57:28 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.90 (Linux/2.6.31-zen7; KDE/4.3.74; x86_64; ; ) References: <20091112133400.4b4acc81@lx-arnau.pic.es> <200911121333.23030.wonko@wonkology.org> In-Reply-To: <200911121333.23030.wonko@wonkology.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200911121457.28643.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 136313a8-97fa-46ca-9c0c-a50e9433a0cb X-Archives-Hash: d9f7bc8f72da8bcfe10ec3cff58d2f3e On Thursday 12 November 2009 14:33:22 Alex Schuster wrote: > > # grep EE Xorg.0.log > > to load module "freetype" (module does not exist, 0) > > to load module "dri" (module does not exist, 0) > > to load module "dri2" (module does not exist, 0) > > I read something here about dri and dri2 some days ago, but don't > remember. I think they are not needed with nvidia-drivers or something > like that. > Yes, dri and dri2 are not used by nvidia-drivers, they implement them itself. But X will still try and look for them. Best way to set up nvidia drivers from scratch is to install and run nvidia- settings -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com