On Tuesday 29 January 2002 2:38 pm, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: Sorry, I have to say that your tips, completely stalled my xserver. I got a 'Fatal server error \n no screens found &c'
so I am running in nv now. regards guran > > [root@One09 guran]# ls -l /lib/dev-state/nvidia* > > crw-rw-rwT 1 root root 195, 0 Jan 28 22:24 /lib/dev- > > ^ == manually created > > For some reason devfsd thinks it was manually created. Remove them rm > /lib/dev-state/nvidia* > > Put back whatever you had in console.perms. Else you will have problems > using it as normal user (e.g. when you do startx). > > The problem is, when you install nVidia drivers install script does > 'mkdev /dev/nvidia*' that is interpreted by devfsd as request to keep > these file permanently. > > Somebody, please, contact nVidia and explain them, they must *NOT* do > mkdev if there drivers are devfs aware. > > > -andrej -- Mandrake Linux 8.2 Cooker kernel-2.4.17.10mdk-1-1mdk version:2002-01-28-16:36
