On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 18:14 +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:41:17 +0100, Jules Colding wrote:
> 
> > But I double-checked anyway and nvidia still has unknown symbols in the
> > latest kernel. I have attached the emerge output from the nvidia build
> > and the emerge info from that session too.
> 
> You're trying to install an old version of the nVidia drivers. The latest
> version, which is still over three months old, is 1.0.7676. This one runs
> perfectly with 2.6.14v on my AMD64 system.

OK, that might fix it for me.

> Why do the nvidia ebuilds take so long to be marked stable?

Good question. I am using the latest stable version exactly because I
assume that they would have the best chance of working. Finding that the
latest version doesn't even load into the newest stable kernel is kind
of disappointing.

-- 
  jules



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