Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2003 21:54:33 -0600 From: Mike Porter <mupi@mknet.org> To: darren <darren@quantumtheorem.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nvidia/4.8-stable Message-ID: <200306082154.41860.mupi@mknet.org> In-Reply-To: <20030609021420.M59766@quantumtheorem.com> References: <20030608012118.M496@quantumtheorem.com> <20030609021420.M59766@quantumtheorem.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 08 June 2003 08:20 pm, darren wrote: > No, the nvidia driver claims it works on 4.7 and up, and then later says it > doesn't work on 4.8. Someone was really lazy with the documentation and > didn't bother proof reading it. I already had it installed and had it > crash my computer when I upgraded to 4.8, and yet in ports it still builds, > even though I crash from it. > > -Darren I guess YMMV, then, because it works fine for me, and I have 4.8. Like I said, I did have to jump through a few hoops, but once jumped, it has been working (I almost said flawlessly, but it doesn't appear to do OpenGL correctly; everything else in my setup works). It may be something with the particular card, although supposedly nvidia has a common driver interface that means that all of their cards, from TNT to Titanium, should work. mike -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+5AT+Y30jZzkECLcRAp85AJwIETOiqXAx8e+pgj0xyutcDc7meQCgmOqz QCZyKKvdAtvVo21sWMad+I0= =5Y2p -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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