From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 15 14:28:40 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEF1037B401 for ; Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:28:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 728E543F75 for ; Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:28:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2FMSZe9017922 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 15 Mar 2003 22:28:35 GMT (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost) by happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h2FMSYkp017917 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 15 Mar 2003 22:28:34 GMT Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 22:28:34 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Fwd: 4.8 and XFree86 4.3 and NVidia driver support] Message-ID: <20030315222834.GA17725@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3E739B2B.4050009@attbi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E739B2B.4050009@attbi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-32.6 required=5.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,FWD_MSG,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT, REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.50 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 04:29:15PM -0500, GoodOlMike wrote: > murray, > I imagine you're pretty much buried about now but I wondered if > upgrading to the new releases of FreeBSD and XFree86 would foul up my > NVidia driver setup. Any chance of a howto or a notice on that? > Mike I may not be Murray, but I can tell you that the Nvidia drivers are working just fine with XFree86 4.3.0 and FreeBSD 4.8-RC cvsup'd today. Just remember to reinstall the nvidia stuff after you update the X libraries, because the XFree86-Libraries package will overwrite libGL: portupgrade -r imake-\* portinstall -f x11/nvidia-driver Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message