Re: [gentoo-user] remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal?

["Pavel Kouřil" <djpaulway@gmail.com>]

reader@newsguy.com wrote:
> Sorry to break out of the thread where this is being discussed but I
> got part way thru some instructions about getting nvidia-glx setup and
> saw something that looks like it might throw a monkey wrench into
> things.
>
> I've emerged nvidia-kernel without problems.
> The next step is where I see this:
>
> root # emerge -vp nvidia-glx
>
> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
>   [blocks B     ] >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.99 
>   (is blocking media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.8762)
>   [ebuild  N    ] media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.8762
>   USE="-dlloader" 0 kB 
>
> Is this normal... is nvidia-glx a replacement to xorg-server?
>
>   
There is a bug with xorg 7.1 && nvidia drivers 
[http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=130292] If you have xorg 7.1
already, you must downgrade .. Use this package.mask
http://rafb.net/paste/results/HPsvCD94.html
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