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Going forward, users should generally load nvidia-modeset.ko instead of
nvidia.ko. Otherwise, X may fail to configure a valid output mode.

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cem retitled this revision from to UPDATING: Add a note about nvidia-driver 367.35 nvidia-modeset.ko.
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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Aug 29 2016, 11:22 PM
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Looks good, but should this also go into pkg-message or something to be communicated to the users?

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Add pkg-message message about nvidia-modeset.ko. Bump PORTREVISION to force a
new binary pkg on the mirrors.

While I'm here, fix a pkg-plist sorting mistake.

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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Aug 30 2016, 1:56 AM
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