Solved through LinuxQuestions forum. Forget about this thread. fp On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Francesco Pietra <[email protected]> wrote: > Following "apt-get dist-upgrade" with debian squeeze i386, upgrading > from kernel 2.6.30 to 2.6.32, the xserver was broken at "startx" > because kernel compiled with gcc 4.3 while now gcc 4.4. I could only > boot from previous 2.6.30 to have the xserver at startx. > > Following > > export CC=/usr/bin/gcc-4.3 > > I reinstalled the nvidia driver "NVIDIA-Linux-x86-96.43.16-pk1.run" > for my "GeForce2 MX200 (rev b2)", the driver installed correctly and > was reconfigured correctly according to the nvidia installer messages, > though, again, it works for 2.6.30, not for 2.6.32. Please see below > the relevant portion of /var/log/Xorg.0.log: > ############# > II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so > (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation" > compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: X.Org Video Driver > (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver 96.43.16 Thu Jan 28 16:02:25 PST 2010 > (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 0...@00:00:0 > (II) Loading sub module "fb" > (II) LoadModule: "fb" > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libfb.so > (II) Module fb: vendor="X.Org Foundation" > compiled for 1.7.6, module version = 1.0.0 > ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4 > (II) Loading sub module "ramdac" > (II) LoadModule: "ramdac" > (II) Module "ramdac" already built-in > (**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32 > (==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888 > (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor > (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0) > (**) NVIDIA(0): Enabling RENDER acceleration > (II) NVIDIA(0): Support for GLX with the Damage and Composite X extensions is > (II) NVIDIA(0): enabled. > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module! > (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** > (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia" > (II) UnloadModule: "fb" > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > ##### > > With previous 2.6.30 I used successfully either the debian way or the > nvidia installer (actually, I remained at the nvidia installer > installation of the driver). Now I am using the 2.6.30 kernel with the > installation for 2.6.32, which is too bad. > > thanks > francesco pietra >
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