Am Freitag 24 August 2007 schrieb Niels Larsen: > On Friday 24 August 2007 02:35:29 Chris Ahlstrom wrote: > > At last I installed a driver direct from nvidia's site, following their > instructions: > > http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_amd64_100.14.11.html > > It worked, and I got kde up and running, but then I tried as normal user, > and got segmentation error. > Then I tried again as root and got the same error. > > Now I an installing a 32 bit debian, and leaving this list for now. > > I cannot get neither a K/ubuntu 64 -or 32 bits installed, it installs and > then I get black screen, so it seemt as it only is debian which will > install on my new laptop. > > Can see, that I get the same X problem just now on 32 bits debian, so I > will have to install a driver from nvidia, and then see. > > Thanks for your help so far :-) (I learned a lot)
N o reason for this. The normal user must be in group ""nvidia". The Debian package does this automatically, the NVidia-installer NOT. Regards Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]