system/nvidia-legacy173-driver: Updated for version 173.14.18

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Heinz Wiesinger 2010-05-12 17:45:38 +02:00 committed by Robby Workman
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This is the proprietary binary video driver from NVidia for the X.Org
X-server. This package does not include the kernel-module - it is a
part of the nvidia-legacy173-kernel package at SlackBuilds.org.
This is the proprietary binary video driver for legacy cards (Geforce 5)
from NVidia for the X.Org X-server. This package does not include the
kernel-module - it is a part of the nvidia-kernel package at
SlackBuilds.org.
Since this nvidia-driver conflicts with some files of xorg, it's a bit
complex to install/uninstall the driver. However, installation of the
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nvidia-specific files into place.
Heinz Wiesinger, the author of the build script, has written a script called
nvidia-switch, which can be used to switch between the stock xorg driver and
nvidia-switch, which is used to switch between the stock xorg driver and
the nvidia driver, but it will not edit xorg.conf for you; you have to do
that manually. The nvidia-switch script is installed to /usr/sbin.
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nvidia-switch --cleanup <--> switch to the stock xorg file and remove all
symlinks created by nvidia-switch
You do NOT have to run nvidia-switch after installing or upgrading the
package. ONLY if you want to explicitely switch to the xorg files,
afterwards switching back to nvidia files or before uninstalling the
package.
No special steps are necessary when updating nvidia-legacy173-driver
from a previous package. If you update to a newer xorg, you do not have
to reinstall nvidia-legacy173-driver either. Just run

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# Slackware build script for nvidia-driver
# Copyright 2007-2008 Heinz Wiesinger <pprkut@liwjatan.at>
# Copyright 2007-2009 Heinz Wiesinger <pprkut@liwjatan.at>
# All rights reserved.
#
# Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
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# Thanks to Robby Workman for suggestions to improve this script.
PRGNAM=nvidia-legacy173-driver
VERSION=173.14.12
VERSION=173.14.18
ARCH=${ARCH:-i586}
BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
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PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
SRCNAM=NVIDIA-Linux-x86-$VERSION-pkg1
SRCNAM=NVIDIA-Linux-x86-$VERSION-pkg0
set -e

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PRGNAM="nvidia-legacy173-driver"
VERSION="173.14.12"
VERSION="173.14.18"
HOMEPAGE="http://www.nvidia.com"
DOWNLOAD="http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/173.14.12/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-173.14.12-pkg1.run"
MD5SUM="c099b6e15ef34187571403fb017d58a1"
DOWNLOAD="http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/173.14.18/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-173.14.18-pkg0.run"
MD5SUM="480c10f3d861fd2c3cc2a46bccc961a4"
MAINTAINER="ppr:kut"
EMAIL="pprkut@liwjatan.at"
APPROVED="dsomero"
APPROVED="rworkman"