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 1N9Mz0-0000o5-Gg for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:04:22 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2B4B8E08DC for ; Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:04:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wlym.com (wlym.com [66.135.63.43]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22745E0869 for ; Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:23:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccs.covici.com (pool-71-171-100-78.clppva.fios.verizon.net [71.171.100.78]) (authenticated bits=128) by wlym.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id nAEGNueu014222 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:23:58 -0600 Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.3/8.14.2) with ESMTP id nAEGNrZ4020891 for ; Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:23:56 -0500 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server upgrading problem In-reply-to: References: <594FE8B8-3A3B-4F5C-957A-15E6A3E8D671@wright.org> <4AF7BEE8.20105@gmx.de> <76F13A6C-0FE9-4B3A-9600-0617EF3A6378@wright.org> Comments: In-reply-to Nikos Chantziaras message dated "Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:36:44 +0200." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.2; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 23.1.1 Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:23:52 -0500 Message-ID: <20890.1258215832@ccs.covici.com> From: covici@ccs.covici.com 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 X-Archives-Salt: 7940d122-2dae-4777-ab98-d5926a1dba16 X-Archives-Hash: 12d3f1a45e32aeb96b63d34211a2b41c Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > I already posted how do downgrade to 1.6.5 correctly :P > I have a slightly different case, but related -- I tried the upgrade because I saw a message that the new nvidia drivers would actually work, but xorg-server 1.7.1 would not compile and so I followed the instructions in the bug 290739 comments 3 and 6 and xorg-server 1.6.5 and 1.6.4 which is the one I still have -- neither one will compile. In the 1.6.5 case I get errors in rensize.c. Thanks in advance for any ideas on how to fix. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com