What are you talking about ? 8776 is long ago stable on amd64 > > Hi, > > > > I got my fonts back by now, even with the beta driver from portage. There > > are > > two main problems now: > > > > 1: i cant go back to stable nvidia-drivers, because of the font problem > > 2: when using the beta driver, changing the resolution when running, lets > > say, > > a game in fullscreen mode with another resolution than the standard crashes > > X. > > > > cu > > Dieter > > Using a minute to search on google can really help solve problems. > 1. Stable nvidia is not compatible with xorg 7.1. This has been discussed > at length both here and on nvnews.net > 2. nvidia 9629 has a horrible _known_ bug that causes the crash. > > You can easily mask it using: > > echo =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.9629 >> /etc/portage/package.mask > > Then emerge the unstable (~amd64) driver in portage. It should be 8776, > which works. > -- > [email protected] mailing list
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