Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:04:45 -0500 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: usleepless@gmail.com Cc: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Daniel C. Dowse" <dcdowse@gmx.net> Subject: Re: GPUs on FBSD? Message-ID: <19208.397.260679.116124@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <c39ec84c0911210636s2f175095gde76f46486f3baa4@mail.gmail.com> References: <20091120114657.GA22584@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20091120181629.3e1a3aee.dcdowse@gmx.net> <c39ec84c0911201111k2404dea1oe7303ecd6bea8c05@mail.gmail.com> <20091121112802.GA70284@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <c39ec84c0911210348h3fb2c860le156f077046344b@mail.gmail.com> <19207.62436.23817.593443@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <c39ec84c0911210636s2f175095gde76f46486f3baa4@mail.gmail.com>
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usleepless@gmail.com writes: > as far as i know there have been Nvidia maintained/improved > drivers for FreeBSD for ages ( ls /usr/ports/x11 | grep -i nvid ) And see this from the Makefile: # Starting with version 1.0-7667, NVidia has dropped support for # numerous "legacy" GPUs. Consult NVidia README (the Appendix) to # find out whether you need to use legacy driver version and install # one of corresponding `x11/nvidia-driver-71', # `x11/nvidia-driver-96', or `x11/nvidia-driver-173' slave ports. Robert Huff
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