From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 22 18:06:56 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 541DA16A420 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 18:06:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1298013C461 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 18:06:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id u77so2245643pyb for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:06:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=/cvKwWgZwJa+BZXG9miwyGJBQn5tLKTjZ23di4HPCT0=; b=OHeLbW8lbvg4i5ek0pwcARR5nY/mG3aunXKhpn+TNjkgHqSy2YZCdLxsfnGJEdNZRNY5cW8LetzS919d/hNCEh7iZek4BCD0P1uqbO37b1FNCc9fGHWH620kjYwgwwMceNArbrRvR0LosuuVeUfE3qjvXxdxlg2gRxAlbMS3lrk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=gM4U/u/5S9AdzZCf1uC6rFw3luChPrSXSA+hn1BDEGS04MRd5t4EpvfSE/CMkGX1zrgMPrzLd+0bu5IP+zHD++LZch+hmK9bvh0la3DNQyalbmmfSXtWcfTRdUsg0Oy1xKD7ZImnh/An5YcxsyiWcaNz74PQvy1lLhyZGZhAJ6A= Received: by 10.65.96.6 with SMTP id y6mr9232508qbl.1190484414606; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:06:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.105.2 with HTTP; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:06:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 18:06:54 +0000 From: "Aryeh Friedman" To: "FreeBSD Mailing List" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <000001c7fd17$270bfa40$6601a8c0@KGISH> <20070922175343.GA10176@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> Subject: How to downgrade from xorg-7.3 to xorg-7.2 ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 18:06:56 -0000 nv(4x) does not support all settups... for example it fails to recognize *ANY* card (pci/agp/pci-e) on a p-35 chipset On 9/22/07, Frank Shute wrote: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 02:50:25PM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote: > > > > Hi there, > > > > Since I recently upgraded to xorg-7.3, I cannot use my laptop because nvidia > > has not yet provided an upgraded driver. I've tried all the recommended > > workarounds for tweaking the xorg.conf file but to no avail. > > > > My question then is: how can I safely downgrade back to xorg-7.2? > > > > Thanks a lot in advance! > > Have you tried the nv(4x) driver? Works fine with my nvidia card, > although I believe it hasn't got some of the advanced features of the > proprietary driver. > > It's in ports: x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv, if not installed. > > -- > > Frank > > > Contact info: http://www.esperance-linux.co.uk/misc/contact.html > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >