Gilles Gravier wrote:
> 
> 
> Mark R. Bowyer wrote:
>> Hi Gilles,
>>
>> On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 15:32 +0200, Gilles Gravier wrote:
>>   
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> OK. So my machine boots again... but "nvidia" driver still broken on
>>> X11.
>>>
>>> I want to replace it with the one from nvidia's site.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately when I try to install it and it tries to remove the
>>> Solaris one, I get a "Removal of <NVDAgraphics> failed (internal
>>> error)."
>>>
>>> Even if I manually try to pkgrm (as root) that package.
>>>     
>>
>> Well, the package wasn't installed with pkgadd, so... =O(
>>
>> Remove it first with pkg?  I'm not upgrading my Ultra20 until you've got
>> this sorted... ;O)
>>
>> Ta,
>>   
> It's sorted.
> 
> I had to "svcadm disable gdm" before removing the package and adding the 
> NVIDIA drivers... and then svcadm enable gdm again (bunch of error 
> messages - no gdm start) then reboot... I've no got full NVIDIA accel on 
> my M2 again. Cool!

I guess you meant to say "now" ;-)

btw: can you post a link to the driver you downloaded, for others to find?

TIA
Michael
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