quoth the Neil Bothwick: > On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:40:11 -0600, darren kirby wrote: > > I just built myself a brand new AMD64 system with an EVGA Geforce > > 9600GT. This vid card requires a newer version of nvidia drivers > > (171.06) than is available from portage, so I will have to install it > > manually. > > According to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=213116 you can copy > nvidia-drivers-169.12.ebuild to nvidia-drivers-171.06.ebuild in your > overlay and it will install the new drivers.
Thanks Neil. That's my bad, I didn't even think to search bugzilla for an updated ebuild, or use an overlay. Urrr...... -d -- darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org "...the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected..." - Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson, June 1972 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
