On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Greg Meyer wrote:

> On Saturday 08 February 2003 01:35 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 14:14, Greg Meyer wrote:
> > > I have had X fail to start when the partition that had /tmp on it was
> > > full. This prevented xfs (font server) from starting;
> >
> > XFS started Ok.
> >
> > > nVidia graphics?
> >
> > Yup
> This may seem rather obvious, but which driver are you using nv(free) or 
> nvidia(proprietary)?  If nvidia, did you recompile the kernel module after 
> installing the new kernel?

you may also try compiling the drivers directly into the kernel as opposed 
to loading the module for the nvidia card. that sometimes help the 
situation. however it does make for a heavier kernel. 

-- 
Mark

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