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Re: pkg/46144: current NV video driver fails: no devices detected



The following reply was made to PR pkg/46144; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Martin S. Weber" <Ephaeton%gmx.net@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/46144: current NV video driver fails: no devices detected
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 11:35:37 -0500

 >  > > Looking at the dependencies of modular-xorg-server, I think to remember
 >  > > it was actually libpciaccess. Trying ...
 >  > 
 >  > Okay, that was it. Downgrading to 2.1.12 of xf86-video-nv and 
 > libpciaccess 0.10.8
 >  > actually makes X work again. So the culprit is not xf86-video-nv, it is 
 > libpciaccess.
 >  
 >  To reinforce that point, libpciaccess 0.10.8 and xf86-video-nv 2.1.18 work, 
 > too.
 
 Can someone please update the synopsis of this PR to say 
 "Xorg's libpciaccess 0.11 breaks some NVidia cards' recognition" or something 
the like?
 
 TIA,
 -Martin
 


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