Hi John, On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 17:03:41 -0400 John Baldwin <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 April 2010 4:39:19 pm S Roberts wrote: > > Hi John, > > > > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 14:48:39 -0400 > > John Baldwin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Sunday 04 April 2010 11:53:12 pm Dean Hamstead wrote: > > > > Despite Nvidia's promise to update the driver for amd64 when 8.0 > > > > was released, this has yet to happen. > > > > > > > > You should abuse them politely in their forums. > > > > > > Huh? The beta amd64 driver has been available for months (and > > > I've been using it on my primary desktop in 7.x for months). > > > > > > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=148959 > > > > > > > Glad to see that post from you.., > > > > Do you mind commenting whether or not the instructions there are > > good to go, or whether or not there were any "gotchas" or the like, > > please? > > No, it just works fine. I think the x11/nvidia-driver port might > even be updated to use this driver on amd64 already. > I just checked (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/x11/nvidia-driver/) and it does indeed appear to already be included. Excellent! Thanks again, John. Regards, S Roberts _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
