Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-20 Thread Marvin Renich
* Filipus Klutiero [100917 20:33]: > On 2010-09-17 20:15, Marvin Renich wrote: > >My kids' computer is a Dell Dimension 4500 (Pentium 4) with an nVidia > >GeForce FX 5500, supported by nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx, and they enjoy > >playing games that require accelerated graphics. I had held off > >up

Bug#596471: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-20 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2010-09-20 07:47, Andreas Beckmann wrote: [...] Even if the package is not usable in sid using the Xorg available in sid we could keep it around as a base for backporting for people who really need it (and want to run an old Xorg from whatever source). I don't like this idea. Unstable is supp

Bug#596471: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-20 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 13:47:22 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Do you know which Xorg version still worked with these drivers? What > xserver-xorg-video-# ABI-version is compatible with these drivers? > > We should fix the Provides: xserver-xorg-video-# setting in sid so people > don't run e

Bug#596471: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-20 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On Friday, 17. September 2010 07:42:37 Filipus Klutiero wrote: > > FIlipus Klutiero writes: > >> X doesn't start when configured to use nvidia using > >> nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx 71.86.14-1 due to the current X.Org server video > >> driver API not being supported by the 71xx series: > >> dlopen: /us

Bug#596471: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-17 Thread Marvin Renich
* Filipus Klutiero [100917 01:45]: > Heh. It must have been a long time ago if I ever had enough trust in > NVIDIA to ask them for anything, in particular to update their Linux > driver for 10 year old cards. Actually, I have no card that only > works with 71xx, I'm just reporting this package is

Bug#596471: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-17 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2010-09-17 20:15, Marvin Renich wrote: * Filipus Klutiero [100917 01:45]: Heh. It must have been a long time ago if I ever had enough trust in NVIDIA to ask them for anything, in particular to update their Linux driver for 10 year old cards. Actually, I have no card that only works with 71x

Bug#596471: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-16 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2010-09-17 00:37, Russ Allbery wrote: FIlipus Klutiero writes: X doesn't start when configured to use nvidia using nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx 71.86.14-1 due to the current X.Org server video driver API not being supported by the 71xx series: dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so:

Bug#596471: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-16 Thread Russ Allbery
FIlipus Klutiero writes: > X doesn't start when configured to use nvidia using nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx > 71.86.14-1 due to the current X.Org server video driver API not being > supported by the 71xx series: > dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: > AllocateScre

Bug#596471: [nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx] Incompatible with current X.Org server

2010-09-11 Thread FIlipus Klutiero
Package: nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx Version: 71.86.14-1 Severity: grave X doesn't start when configured to use nvidia using nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx 71.86.14-1 due to the current X.Org server video driver API not being supported by the 71xx series: dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so: