Harry Putnam wrote: > I posted some output in anther thread concerning update world > (Subject: How to fix a hefty (emerge) blocking problem) > > Someone noticed I had too many x11 drivers installed and suggested I > set the /etc/make.conf VIDEO_CARDS variable (which I never have set > before) > > I figured out I have an nvidia card so set VIDEO_CARDS="nv" > > Now with my emerge -vuDN @system @world complete I'm unable to start > X. (More on that later in a separate thread) > > << SNIP >> > > Whats all that for? > > Checking dependancies on a few I see: > > dep -l x11-drivers/xf86-video-voodoo: > ! x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9 > > on all I checked. > > What can this mean? > > > > > >
Give this a shot: VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" You can do a emerge -p xorg-x11 to see which ones are available. It's lists them for you, also lists the USE flags too. Dale :-) :-)
