Re: [gentoo-user] Why sci-libs/vtk asks for media-video/nvidia-settings ?

2016-01-06 Thread Francisco Ares
2016-01-05 16:39 GMT-02:00 Neil Bothwick : > On Tue, 5 Jan 2016 14:35:52 -0200, Francisco Ares wrote: > > > What should I do? Although not entirely satisfied in using a > > closed-source driver, and as far as I know, the alternative > > xf86-video-nouveau isn't as complete. >

[gentoo-user] Why sci-libs/vtk asks for media-video/nvidia-settings ?

2016-01-05 Thread Francisco Ares
Hi, and happy new year to all. I have a not so old nvidia video board, but the recent closed source driver complains, saying that I should stick to an earlier version: x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-340.93-r1 (it is recommended if I unmask it and emerge a new one) Then, in an excerpt from emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Why sci-libs/vtk asks for media-video/nvidia-settings ?

2016-01-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 5 Jan 2016 14:35:52 -0200, Francisco Ares wrote: > What should I do? Although not entirely satisfied in using a > closed-source driver, and as far as I know, the alternative > xf86-video-nouveau isn't as complete. What's wrong with trying nouveau? It works fine for me but you can always