On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Doug Barton <do...@freebsd.org> wrote: > c. Use the new Xorg with the included nv driver instead of the nvidia > binary driver. > > I usually use the binary driver, but I recently upgraded to the new > Xorg and for a variety of reasons decided to try out the Xorg nv > driver and didn't have any problems. You're lucky. On my system (nvidia 8500GT card) only vesa driver works without issues.
> FWIW, as a general course of action I find it useful to upgrade > _everything_ on the system (base, ports, etc.) first before doing the > nvidia driver, since the compiled parts are sensitive to changes in > the underlying source and headers. Done > > and you might also consider clearing out > /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg if it exists. Undone, I'll try Reagrds -- Diego Depaoli _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
