* [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.10 breaks nvidia-drivers
2011-04-01 20:23 ` Yohan Pereira
@ 2011-04-02 11:32 ` walt
2011-04-02 15:25 ` Peter Humphrey
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From: walt @ 2011-04-02 11:32 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On 04/01/2011 01:23 PM, Yohan Pereira wrote:
> On Friday 01 Apr 2011 08:39:04 PM walt wrote:
>
> > The good old nv driver still works with 1.10, happily.
>
>
> have you tried nouveau? works well here.
Yes, a few months ago, but I had the same problem with slow bug-fixes for the
older chipsets like mine. The drivers worked well about 90% of the time and
were unusable the other 10%. I reverted to xorg 1.95 and all is good again :)
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* Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.10 breaks nvidia-drivers
2011-04-02 11:32 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
@ 2011-04-02 15:25 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-04-02 20:16 ` Nikos Chantziaras
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From: Peter Humphrey @ 2011-04-02 15:25 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On Saturday 02 April 2011 12:32:32 walt wrote:
> I had the same problem with slow bug-fixes for the older chipsets like mine.
Is this the moment to upgrade your video card? They seem to be cheap enough,
even here in UK.
--
Rgds
Peter
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* [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.10 breaks nvidia-drivers
2011-04-02 15:25 ` Peter Humphrey
@ 2011-04-02 20:16 ` Nikos Chantziaras
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From: Nikos Chantziaras @ 2011-04-02 20:16 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On 04/02/2011 06:25 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Saturday 02 April 2011 12:32:32 walt wrote:
>
>> I had the same problem with slow bug-fixes for the older chipsets like mine.
>
> Is this the moment to upgrade your video card? They seem to be cheap enough,
> even here in UK.
On the other hand, xorg-server 1.9.5 is perfectly fine! ;-)
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* Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.10 breaks nvidia-drivers
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@ 2011-04-03 0:30 ` Elaine C. Sharpe
2011-04-03 8:40 ` Peter Humphrey
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From: Elaine C. Sharpe @ 2011-04-03 0:30 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On Sat, Apr 02, 2011 at 10:30:02PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 04/02/2011 06:25 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Saturday 02 April 2011 12:32:32 walt wrote:
> >
> >> I had the same problem with slow bug-fixes for the older chipsets like mine.
> >
> > Is this the moment to upgrade your video card? They seem to be cheap enough,
> > even here in UK.
>
> On the other hand, xorg-server 1.9.5 is perfectly fine! ;-)
A lot cheaper than upgrading my video card, too -- they only sell
the video card I need when you buy the whole laptop!
--
caveat utilitor
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* Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.10 breaks nvidia-drivers
2011-04-03 0:30 ` [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.10 breaks nvidia-drivers Elaine C. Sharpe
@ 2011-04-03 8:40 ` Peter Humphrey
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From: Peter Humphrey @ 2011-04-03 8:40 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On Sunday 03 April 2011 01:30:24 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 02, 2011 at 10:30:02PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > On 04/02/2011 06:25 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > On Saturday 02 April 2011 12:32:32 walt wrote:
> > >> I had the same problem with slow bug-fixes for the older chipsets like
> > >> mine.
> > >
> > > Is this the moment to upgrade your video card? They seem to be cheap
> > > enough, even here in UK.
> >
> > On the other hand, xorg-server 1.9.5 is perfectly fine! ;-)
>
> A lot cheaper than upgrading my video card, too -- they only sell
> the video card I need when you buy the whole laptop!
Oh, well. It was just a thought.
--
Rgds
Peter
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