Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 08:50:21 +0100 From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nvidia binary drivers no longer work Message-ID: <200408030850.21370.dfr@nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <200408031610.42962.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <1091385943.873.4.camel@taxman> <1091513552.4226.4.camel@einstein.local.nfy> <200408031610.42962.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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On Tuesday 03 August 2004 07:40, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 15:42, Mayo Jordanov wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 01:38, Doug Rabson wrote: > > > On Sunday 01 August 2004 19:45, Stefan Ehmann wrote: > > > > After today's cvsup the system freezes when I try to start X > > > > using the nvidia binary driver. The nv driver still works. > > > > > > > > ~1 week old kernel doesn't have this problem. > > > > > > If you can be patient, there will be a new release of the nvidia > > > binary driver fairly soon (which also supports libpthread and > > > libthr). > > > > Do you have any idea if it has/will have support for the 5700 > > chipset? > > I'd imagine it would be of a similar vintage to the latest Linux > driver, so it should support newer cards like that. > > The linux driver is at 61.06, the win32 driver 61.77. The notes for > the linux driver say it adds support for the 6800, so I imagine the > 5700 is supported. The pre-release drivers I've been using are in the 61.xx series.
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