Date: Sun, 01 May 2011 18:33:37 +0200 From: Nikolaj Thygesen <mailinglist@diamondbox.dk> To: Michael Powell <nightrecon@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NVIDIA-driver-173 Message-ID: <4DBD8B61.8040605@diamondbox.dk> In-Reply-To: <ipk0tp$jeh$1@dough.gmane.org> References: <BANLkTinPv5JXsmeGWgjMYLYz70_nw9N-=g@mail.gmail.com> <20110501071035.1d52818e@scorpio> <ipk0tp$jeh$1@dough.gmane.org>
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On 05/01/2011 18:18, Michael Powell wrote: > Jerry wrote: > >> On Sat, 30 Apr 2011 18:18:32 -0700 >> Arthur Barlow<arthurbarlow@gmail.com> articulated: >> >>> Does anyone know if this will ever be supported for FreeBSD 8.x? I >>> tried both the version in ports as well as the one directly from >>> NVIDIA. No joy. Does anyone know of other possibilities? >> You might try putting the port's name in question into the body of >> your post. Anyway, is there a specific reason that you cannot use the >> latest version in the posts system, "nvidia-driver-256.53_1"? I believe >> that nVidia released a newer version last year, 270.41.06, >> but it is apparently not available in the ports system. You might want >> to check with<danfe@FreeBSD.org> regarding that. >> >> All of the FreeBSD nVidia drivers are listed on: >> <http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html>. >> > Also in /usr/ports/x11 are the ports for nvidia-driver, nvidia-driver-71, > nvidia-driver-96, and nvidia-driver-173. It is unclear what/which may have > been tried. > > -Mike > > > _______________________________________________ > 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" > 270.41.06 was released around a week ago, and runs fine here. The version in ports hasn't been updated for several releases. br - Nikolaj
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