[mythtvnz] Nvidia drivers warning (Gentoo)

Steve Hodge mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Mon, 10 Apr 2006 22:02:32 +1200


On 4/10/06, Robert Fisher <robert@fisher.net.nz> wrote:
> Today, because my nvidia drivers were the masked versions they were updat=
ed to
> version 1.0.8756 which then gave me an error in Mythtv - "unable to enabl=
e
> video" or something like that.

If you've set up your system to use "unstable" packages you've got to
be ready for this sort of thing, unfortunately. It's why I don't do
"emerge -u world".

The feedback on the main mythtv mailing lists seems to be generally
positive for 8756 though:
http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2006-April/132199.html
http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2006-April/132360.html

Steve