Nvidia compiles and works (seemingly) fine with 2.6.11 if you pick up nividia-kernel-1.0.6629-r4
(notice r4). It is masked and exists in ~amd64 > I tried out the new 2.6.11 kernel, but couldn't get the nvidia driver > working right, so I rolled back to 2.6.9-r14 which I've been happily > using. However, trying to recompile my nvidia stuff I've hit a snag: > > shadowcat(root)> emerge -p nvidia-glx emul-linux-x86-nvidia > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [blocks B ] >media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.6629-r1 (is blocking > app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-nvidia-1.0.6629) > [ebuild N ] media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.6629-r5 > [ebuild N ] media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.6629-r1 > [ebuild N ] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-nvidia-1.0.6629 > > I've already uninstalled nvidia-glx to attempt to solve the blockage: > shadowcat(root)> equery list nvidia-glx > [ Searching for package 'nvidia-glx' in all categories among: ] > * installed packages > > yet it still complains. Anyone know why portage wants to emerge two > different versions of nvidia-glx? > -- > [email protected] mailing list -- Dmitri Pogosyan Department of Physics Associate Professor University of Alberta tel 1-780-492-2150 412 Avadh Bhatia Physics Labs fax 1-780-492-0714 Edmonton, AB, T6G 2J1, CANADA -- [email protected] mailing list
