On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 12:24:18AM -0600, R. Ramesh wrote:
> Per debian package search and apt-cache info the version of Xorg in
stable > is 7.1. Open source nv driver in Xorg 7.1 seem to support
only upto > Geforce 7xxx. I want to buy nvidia 8500GT cart and it is
based on Geforce > 8xxx. My understanding is that this card is
supported by nv driver in Xorg > 7.2. Are there any back port of Xorg
7.2 available for Debian stable/etch > that I could use
> without having to dist-upgrade to lenny?
Holger Levsen recently posted about this on his blog:
http://layer-acht.org/blog/debian/#1-148
HTH.
Kumar
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Thanks. But, unfortunately, it appears that there is no amd64 port in
http://layer-acht.org/blog/debian/#1-148.
Any idea about amd64 backports, if any?
Regards
Ramesh
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