Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 18:53:43 +0100 From: "Frank Shute" <frank@esperance-linux.co.uk> To: Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish@planet.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to downgrade from xorg-7.3 to xorg-7.2 ... Message-ID: <20070922175343.GA10176@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <000001c7fd17$270bfa40$6601a8c0@KGISH> References: <000001c7fd17$270bfa40$6601a8c0@KGISH>
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On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 02:50:25PM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote: > > Hi there, > > Since I recently upgraded to xorg-7.3, I cannot use my laptop because nvidia > has not yet provided an upgraded driver. I've tried all the recommended > workarounds for tweaking the xorg.conf file but to no avail. > > My question then is: how can I safely downgrade back to xorg-7.2? > > Thanks a lot in advance! Have you tried the nv(4x) driver? Works fine with my nvidia card, although I believe it hasn't got some of the advanced features of the proprietary driver. It's in ports: x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv, if not installed. -- Frank Contact info: http://www.esperance-linux.co.uk/misc/contact.html
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