Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 09:10:37 -0800 From: "Duane H. Hesser" <dhesser@accima.com> To: Michael Remski <mremski@comcast.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, dhesser@accima.com Subject: Re: NVIDIA (port) driver fails to create /dev/nvidactl; 8.2Prerelease Message-ID: <20110130091037.da14eccc.dhesser@accima.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1101300503360.8351@payne.remski.net> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1101300503360.8351@payne.remski.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 05:07:09 -0500 (EST) Michael Remski <mremski@comcast.net> wrote: > Duane: > As a datapoint, I installed the ports/x11/nvidia-driver on a system > running 8.2 Pre Release from a /usr/src that picked up things from > yesterday. > FreeBSD payne.remski.net 8.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-PRERELEASE #3: Sat Jan > 29 05:26:40 EST 2011 root@payne.remski.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PAYNE > amd64 > > The video card is a GeForce 210 PCIE card, the version in the Makefile is > 256.53. I did nothing more than make install the port and adjust my > xorg.conf. > > m Thanks. That changes things a bit for me. I'll try updating my sources again (they're only 3 days old, but who knows?) build a new kernel, and re-install the port. This is the sort of report I needed; thanks. -- Duane H. Hesser <dhesser@accima.com> -- Duane H. Hesser <dhesser@accima.com>
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20110130091037.da14eccc.dhesser>