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

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Pavel Kouřil <djpaulway@gmail.com> writes:

>> 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

That is a nifty site with paste code setup.  The setup allows code to
be downloaded in several formats.. handy.

I guess the expectation is that all this will go away in near future?

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