On Tue November 28 2006 02:58 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sending from my provider (previous attempt apparently failed) while > receiving at my usual address. Writing from knoppix pivot-root install of > debian because my X system suddenly broken (mismatch of nvis kernel module > (1.0.8756) and X module version (1.0.7174) following apt-get upgrade. I > also lost address debian users. I took the opportunity to upgrade from > 2.6.15 without success (main contrib non-free present in sources.list > debian). > > 1) nvidia-installer --uninstall > > 2)apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7 > installing 2.6.17-2-k7 > > 3)reboot > > 4)m-a -i -prepare > installing headers and kbuild > > 5)m-a a-i nvidia > > apt-cache policy nvidia-kernel-$(uname -r) nvidia-glx nvidia-kernel-common > shows > n-vidia-kernel-2.6.17-2-k7 (1.0.8762-2+2.6.17-9) > nvidia-kernel-common (20051028+1 0) > nvidia-glx > not installed and no candidate (I was unable to install it) > > Hope to get help although I regret not to have learned in the past how to > do.
When I built that module I had to add unstable to my /etc/apt/sources.list and then apt-get update and then rebuild the module with "m-a a-i nvidia" That needs to get done whenever you upgrade your kernel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

