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From: pk <peterk2@coolmail.se>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [PATCH]  Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:19:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <507C53C7.10704@coolmail.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121015181054.GA12281@waltdnes.org>

On 2012-10-15 20:10, Walter Dnes wrote:
>   Which kernel version does the breakage start at, so I know not to rush
> into it when it goes mainstream?  Also, is there a walkthrough for
> switching from Nvidia to Nouveau drivers?  I couldn't get Nouveau
> working when I first tried, which is why I'm using the Nvidia driver
> right now.  lspci shows...
> 
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GT218 [GeForce 210] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>         Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 83c7

Stupid question perhaps but...
...have you tried http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Nouveau ?

There's also a link to a nvidia-to-noveau at the bottom of this link...

Best regards

Peter K


  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-15 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-15 16:05 [gentoo-user] [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again walt
2012-10-15 17:30 ` [gentoo-user] Re: [PATCH] Linus breaks ati-drivers again walt
2012-10-15 17:33 ` [gentoo-user] Re: [PATCH] Linus breaks virtualbox-modules again walt
2012-10-15 18:10 ` [gentoo-user] [PATCH] Linus breaks nvidia-drivers again Walter Dnes
2012-10-15 18:19   ` pk [this message]
2012-10-15 18:59     ` Walter Dnes
2012-10-15 23:21   ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2012-10-16  7:30     ` microcai

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