Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 12:52:58 -0800 From: Vizion <vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> Subject: Re: Upgrading to 60 question. Message-ID: <200511291253.03997.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200511292002.09257.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> References: <200511281206.57300.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> <200511291053.13919.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> <200511292002.09257.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
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On Tuesday 29 November 2005 12:02, the author RW contributed to the dialogue on- Re: Upgrading to 60 question.: >On Tuesday 29 November 2005 18:53, Vizion wrote: >> On Tuesday 29 November 2005 07:16, the author RW contributed to the >> dialogue on- >> >> Re: Upgrading to 60 question.: >> >On Tuesday 29 November 2005 14:01, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> >> The ports will continue to work, but you should update them when you >> >> get a chance so that they link against the 6.0 libraries instead of >> >> the old ones. >> > >> >One exception is nvidia-driver, you must remove the driver from >> > loader.conf and rebuild against 6.0 before re-enabling it. >> >> Umph >> >> just checked loader.conf and the file is blank >> >> Man nv(4) refers to the nvidia driver - I am not certain where/how the >> driver is being loaded -- X must be using it! >> any ideas? > >nv is the open-source driver. It's nvidia's own driver (in the >x11/nvidia-driver port) that's causes a problem. >_______________________________________________ nvidia-driver and nvidia-setting are in /dev but I do not know where they are loaded from! Umph Any ideas? david -- 40 yrs navigating and computing in blue waters. English Owner & Captain of British Registered 60' bluewater Ketch S/V Taurus. Currently in San Diego, CA. Sailing bound for Europe via Panama Canal after completing engineroom refit.
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