On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 20:18, Tinus Kotzé wrote: > How does your /etc/X11/XFree86-4.conf look? > > On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 21:44, Harvey Kelly wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 14:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >>>>> "Harvey" == Harvey Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > Harvey> Maybe I'm missing something, but upon booting-up, > > > Harvey> NVIDIA-kernel doesn't auto-install, and I have to su and > > > Harvey> cd ./NVIDIA_k* and then make install every time. There's > > > Harvey> no problem with the NVIDIA_GLX though. > > > > > > There may not be aliases in /etc/modutils/{aliases,*} > > > > > > alias char-major-195 NVdriver ... ver 13.. > > > #alias char-major-195 nvidia ... new version of NVIDIA 14.. > > > > > > Do not forget to call update-module :-) > > > > Ermm... how do I call update-module :) no, really, how do I do that?
update-module worked after alias char-major-195 nvidia I'm sure I did that first (obviously not) but it worked just now. A BIG thanks to all who replied. Harvey > > > > For the record this is what is spews out... > > > > (II) NVIDIA XFree86 Driver 1.0-4191 Mon Dec 9 11:51:41 PST 2002 > > (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all NVIDIA GPUs > > (--) Assigning device section with no busID to primary device > > (--) Chipset NVIDIA GPU found > > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a > > (II) Module vgahw: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > > complied for 4.1.0.1, module version = 0.1.0 > > (**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 16, (--) framebuffer bpp 16 > > (==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 565 > > (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor > > (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0) > > (--) NVIDIA(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xD6000000 > > (--) NVIDIA(0): MMIO registers at 0xD4000000 > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module! > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** > > (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a > > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration > > > > Thanks. > > > > Harvey > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]