Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2008 14:07:59 -0600 From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> To: Rainer Hurling <rhurlin@gwdg.de> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, david.marec@davenulle.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: nvidia-driver-169.12 Message-ID: <47D2F21F.4010807@math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <47D243A9.6040909@gwdg.de> References: <1bf0a5b00803070327r45818ecfjde6257486eb92379@mail.gmail.com> <e8b5dfd50803070412o158c00b9j8628694694528479@mail.gmail.com> <20080307124422.GA64627@FreeBSD.org> <1bf0a5b00803070503l2bf7fd9cvf112a99c8ef448e3@mail.gmail.com> <1bf0a5b00803070512g7eaffedfnc357f165187bcc7f@mail.gmail.com> <7075.62.160.56.253.1204896106.squirrel@www.lamaiziere.net> <47D243A9.6040909@gwdg.de>
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Rainer Hurling wrote: > On 07.03.2008 14:21 (UTC+1), David Marec wrote: >> Laurent, >> >>> I think I've found the problem :) >>> >>> In "/usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/extensions", there was "libglx.so" and " >>> libglx.so.1". I rename the "libglx.so" in "libglx.so.old" and >>> "libglx.so.1" >>> in "libglx.so". >> >> >> Beware of Xorg updates; While updating, Xorg overwrites these modules. >> >> You have to rebuild nvidia driver following any Xorg updates. >> > > I think David hits the goal. Especially after upgrading 'xorg-server' > you have to rebuild nvidia-driver. > > Personally I prefer to deinstall nvidia-driver before updating > xorg-server and then install nvidia-driver again. This restores the > previously renamed glx files from xorg-server to original names ... > > Rainer Hurling I have had this same experience. Why not make xorgs-server a dependency for nvidia-driver?
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