On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 22:00, Eric Miller wrote: > I have the latest Gentoo on a dual PIII 450, i440 > chipset, GeForce2 MX video card. I am not new to > linux, and this is my second Gentoo system. I am , > however new to 3D drivers in linux, and I want to play > my retail UT2K3 on my Gentoo box!!! Yes, I have X > working flawlessly (without glx or nvidia drivers). I > am using the latest gentoo-sources kernel, and I am up > to date with emerge -u world and etc-update.
1. are you sure that the correct opengl is selected? run 'opengl-update nvidia' 2. what error does X give? it's in /var/log/XFree86.0.log gabor > > I follow the Gentoo Desktop Docs to the letter: > > -I have X configured already (and running WindowMaker) > -emerge nvidia-glx, no prob > -emerge nvidia-kernel, no prob > -edit XF86config to load glx and use driver "nvidia" > -now, I cannot startx! > -if I change my Xconfig back to no glx and "nv", X > boots fine. > > SO > > on IRC someone tells me to run it with > ACCEPT_KEYWORD="~x86" mask. > > so, I unnmerge them both, set that, and emerge them > again. This time I get a no MTRR in kernel error. > So, I rebuild kernel (from scratch, clean tree, delete > old bzImages in /usr/src/..../1386/boot and in /boot, > just to make sure!) This time with MTRR support in the > config. > > mv new kernel to /boot/bzImage, reboot to get it in > memory...unmerge glx and nv driver, set ACCEPT > KEYWORD, and emrerge again. > > I STILL GET THE MTRR Error! > > I have rebuilt my kernel twice now just to make sure > MTRR is in there. > > Please help me! The only reason I build this box was > to play Unreal, I dont want to have to rely on M$ > anymore!!! > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
