On Friday 30 June 2006 13:39, Dave Jones wrote: > The stable branch xorg-x11 seems to have been upgraded to version > xorg-x11-7.0-r1.
Just follow [1]. > However, emerge -puDNv world shows the new x11-xorg blocked by > xorg-x11-6.9. > > I don't understand this, as I have xorg-x11-6.8.2-r8 installed. Read more carefully. It's blocked by '<=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.9'. Note the less than sign. > OK, the new meta-package may be very nice, but I really don't want to > compile all the drivers for devices I don't have on my system. At the > moment I use the proprietary nvidia drivers; are these supported under > xorg-x11-7.0? Then set VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" in /etc/make.conf. It's all covered in [1]. [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml -- Bo Andresen
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