Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:13:00 +0100 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg and nvidia-driver-173 ABI Message-ID: <20090409131300.0f717e4d@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <grkli9$9gc$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <20090408184603.0a3540ed@gumby.homeunix.com> <grkli9$9gc$1@ger.gmane.org>
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On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 07:19:31 -0400 Michael Powell <nightrecon@verizon.net> wrote: > RW wrote: > > > I picked-up the most recent xorg update a couple of days ago, and > > since then X has been failing to start with the binary nvidia > > driver, and is leaving the following in Xorg.0.log: > > > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): This video driver ABI is not supported. > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Use the -ignoreABI option to override this check. > Have you rebuilt the nvidia-port after the xorg update? You might > just need to do the make, make deinstall, make reinstall dance for > the version you're using. This will rebuild the kernel module to > match the new xorg. > Yes, I always do that, the driver installs a library that overwrites one installed by Xorg, and doesn't work correctly otherwise.
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