On Sat, 07 Nov 2015 03:23:53 -0500, [email protected] wrote:

> this led me to think that maybe nvidia-settings had something to do with
> it and I discovered I had an old version  not sure how that got to stay
> and I tried to install the latest one, which had two effects -- it
> downgraded nvidia-drivers to 3.55.11 and tried to install
> nvidia-settings, but that would not install because there is a file
> conflict with -- guess what -- nvidia drivers!  So I unmerged the old
> one and for now it seems to work, but I don't know what will happen in
> the future this way.  Very strange!

Looking at the ebuilds, it appears that nvidia-settings is installed by
the nvdidia-drivers package, controlled by the tools USE flag. Try
setting that flag and unmerging nvidia-settings.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

He's so cool, he could get frostbite from masturbating.

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