Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 02:51:40 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@linux.gr> To: David Gurvich <david.freebsd@verizon.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using nvidia-driver with 6-x/CURRENT Message-ID: <20050508235140.GA15530@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <200505081828.08055.david.freebsd@verizon.net> References: <200505081828.08055.david.freebsd@verizon.net>
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On 2005-05-08 18:28, David Gurvich <david.freebsd@verizon.net> wrote: > I was able to install v.7174 from the port after modifying nv-freebsd.h. > This consisted of commenting out the portion where an error is given if the > freebsd version is greater than 6. Leonidas (whom I have Cc:'ed) mentioned something similar. > At present the driver seems to be working fine. I have noticed no > difference in operation from 5.3-RELEASE. If this is true, then the maintainer of the port can update it I guess. It may take some care and testing to see that things don't break for releases other than 4.X though, since the port has to support 4.9 or later too ;-) - Giorgos
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