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 1M5ldR-0000M9-SS for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 17 May 2009 19:02:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 47FA7E028A; Sun, 17 May 2009 19:02:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rv-out-0708.google.com (rv-out-0708.google.com [209.85.198.251]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AA15E028A for ; Sun, 17 May 2009 19:02:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: by rv-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id b17so1556996rvf.46 for ; Sun, 17 May 2009 12:02:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=9o3x1pwiqtmXKBwELlw84w1o+5WExEgdijFzScyrEi0=; b=FJQ/HaHP0m5JSRwKXpMhIPvj4nA+qtJukw2/vySHwmArxZsS/AqNpI6rW0IvDs75Tl Yy1hGaC70eFwg2R/umvl37iD0bxrAnQmHDNzYaqR9P5I7kZdPbSl1A7mrBe6oXL7UMY/ Ip4mIgXBQ1aJW5NARh85uqPBoZtsKokvs0nHU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=VVQwVzkyxtfVHyrIdubN532nE3B6zYTugvgJx3i5rGDdtOZpaZmiQrkHLgxKcWkT5D uX8NPcCW1dMdS+0dkcJOPmXBeyjm96IATfO4K8D30EepzVurGqWYzDOUv6JEAQLRfZpC jVDFlNYY80RBpZw8KAkb6cFTQJKp/VdBpkVCo= Received: by 10.140.127.20 with SMTP id z20mr2108474rvc.100.1242586975685; Sun, 17 May 2009 12:02:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?64.89.163.239? (r163h239.dixie-net.com [64.89.163.239]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f21sm10723931rvb.25.2009.05.17.12.02.53 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 17 May 2009 12:02:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4A105F5A.6060700@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 14:02:50 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090502 SeaMonkey/1.1.16 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5 References: <200904070939.57495.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <200905152254.03209.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4A0EF469.6070308@coolmail.se> <200905161955.50549.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4A0F018F.5060601@gmail.com> <4A1044ED.2060201@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4A1044ED.2060201@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 8382333a-70f2-4bc1-bd1c-c446928898e0 X-Archives-Hash: fbde895184596c6ac00ce698f8005bd8 bn wrote: > Dale ha scritto: > > >> I hope someone wins the debate soon and gets this to work and be "user >> friendly". I'm about to make a fresh backup and try this again. I have >> upgraded my kernel to a really new version, 2.6.25. Sorry, nvidia won't >> compile with anything newer that I have tried. >> > > Uh? last nvidia-drivers needs 2.6.25 kernel? > > m. > > > Well, I have a old card so I have to use a old driver but I can't get any of the 2.6.29 kernels to get along with nvidia at all. It barely does even try to compile. It's not just me this time either. Google reports that others are having the same issue. I did get my 2.6.25 kernel to work and nvidia to compile. Now to try out this xorg upgrade. Got to update my backups first tho. Not in no real big hurry either. I suspect it won't be any better than the last time. :/ Dale :-) :-)