On Tuesday 29 August 2006 23:12, Dale wrote: > Jeff Grant wrote: > > # emerge -s nvidia > > > > * x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers > > Latest version available: 1.0.8774 > > Latest version installed: 1.0.8774 > > Size of files: 31,714 kB > > Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com/ > > Description: NVIDIA X11 driver and GLX libraries > > License: NVIDIA > > > > -Jeff > > > > Daevid Vincent wrote: > >> I'm wondering why the new nvidia 1.0-8774 drivers don't show up in > >> portage at all? They were released 5 days ago. I would expect that the > >> devs would be all over this like #ffffff on rice. It has support for > >> Xorg 7.1 finally! Isn't that something we've all been anxiously waiting > >> for? > >> > >> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=535&num=1 > >> http://digg.com/linux_unix/NVIDIA_1_0_8774_Linux_Driver_Released > >> > >> http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html > >> > >> But then portage only goes up to 1.0-8762 and the last stable x86 > >> release was way back to 1.0-6629 which is a bit shocking since I've used > >> 1.0-8762 for many months without incident. :-| > >> > >> http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=nvidia > >> > >> ��5�� > > Well, mine shows this at the moment: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery list -p nvidia-drivers > > [ Searching for package 'nvidia-drivers' in all categories among: ] > > * installed packages > > * Portage tree (/usr/portage) > > [-P-] [M~] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8762 (0) > > [-P-] [ -] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8762-r1 (0) > > [-P-] [M~] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8774 (0) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # > > I synced last night so it may have been released today. The Nvidia > website shows 8762 still. Maybe a different one I guess.
the 8774 drivers are in portage since the 25th. Maybe even earlier, but that was the day, when I installed them. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
