From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 30 12:51:49 2008 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 2786C16A468 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:51:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dangkm@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A33B913C455 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:51:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dangkm@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id y2so442798uge.37 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:51:47 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=o7fV1OFgHOc6sZjLuM92w/XfdNAzOBh/aE/PsjKhDDU=; b=vaYsW9FR59xWtyhPHmtK7cmShepTw7XTkxOuwTBghOZ3++iabMFixRuOIfMHYBe93nsWGRq8aMU9qExrWoJowe73SuR6bK4qRodAa3pqHf/2STaQ+v8jbcJlXDY4vvHrrhjqef92dP5lUr6Zs2ene5eDphySI0Kalmkn0+CNZxQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=p51uE37Z768pqJFaH7yXssXVulE9jSZsdLUmr5dAJVTC7zR2nOb5wyP3TcJc0GbMceDxmQfJ7NE06+N/s7LMD1BgTpKhUSSW7en0vYr60R9Kd0BLQZ/xb4R40hQl5gv7q+BrNLFwvnBbombic+bVtAtPyx1qiB+ztDB0nTWix7Y= Received: by 10.66.250.18 with SMTP id x18mr2678090ugh.79.1201695941082; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:25:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from myCompaq.inf.ed.ac.uk ( [129.215.37.1]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 27sm5402963ugp.19.2008.01.30.04.25.39 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:25:40 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <47A06CC5.2040905@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:25:41 +0000 From: Kemian Dang User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20080128) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Nvidia video driver and Fb7 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: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:51:49 -0000 Hi, everyone, I have installed the FB7-rc1 and the nvidia driver from port and kept update to the newest version, but when I change the xorg.conf to use the "nvidia" instead of "nv", the X gave a complain about no /dev/nvidiactl and stops, so I can only use nv, which seems slow on some 3d application. I tried to download the source from nvidia web page to compile, but it said it is not for fb7 now. But, when I install from port, it did not give any error or warning. So, have anyone tried nvidia driver on fb7 and succeed? Please give some advice on how to solve this problem. Best wishes, Kemian