nvidia-driver 256.35 released
Doug Barton
dougb at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jul 15 20:36:02 UTC 2010
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Henrik Hudson wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jun 2010, Emanuel Haupt wrote:
>
>> Nvidia released version 256.35 of their FreeBSD driver today:
>>
>> http://www.nvidia.com/object/freebsd-x86-256.35-driver.html
>> http://www.nvidia.com/object/freebsd-x64-256.35-driver.html
>>
>> I just compiled the the 64bit version on 8.1-RC1 and watched a few
>> youtube videos, ran glxgears and played games/nexuiz for a few minutes
>> w/o any issues.
>>
>> If you want to test the new driver, just bump PORTVERSION of
>> x11/nvidia-driver to 256.35 and run "make makesum".
>
> FYI. I just did this and it worked fine with the LINUX option disabled
> and the APM option enabled.
Hmmm, maybe that's what I'm doing wrong. I've had some more stability
problems since my last post. I have the linux option enabled since I'm
using the flash plugin, and all other options disabled. I'll try again
with apm and see if that makes a difference.
Doug
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