Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Nvidia Module

2005-01-07 Thread Daniel G. Siegel
i think i know, what's the problem is... do you have either Xorg or opengl-update in /etc/portage/packages.keywords? if so, then here you have the problem. you have to insert both or none of them... Greetings daniel -- this mail was sent using 100% recycled electrons -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org maili

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Nvidia Module

2005-01-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 January 2005 01:47 pm, "Dave Nebinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only way I could get the Nvidia card to work was to do the > following: [Wow! Too much work!] For me it was quite easy: 1. emerge -avt nvidia-kernel nvidia-glx 2. X -configure 3. opengl-update nvidia > Note

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Nvidia Module

2005-01-05 Thread Bob Sanders
Dave Nebinger wrote: > > Like I said, all of these steps are pretty stupid and wouldn't be necessary > with a more compatible video card. Nvidia sucks, IMHO. > More appropriately all Gfx cards suck. Nvidia just sucks a little bit less than the others. I have been trying to move away from the p

RE: [gentoo-user] Problem with Nvidia Module

2005-01-05 Thread Dave Nebinger
said, all of these steps are pretty stupid and wouldn't be necessary with a more compatible video card. Nvidia sucks, IMHO. -Original Message- From: Chiheb Djabri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 12:36 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Pr