On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 03:13, Maxim wrote:
> Am a bit stuck on x86config file editing, i.e. don't have a clue.
> I successfully installed the Nvidia driver pack, but now need to edit
> the x86config to run it so that I can finally boot into X rather than
> just the console.
>  
> Maxim.

Edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file - locate the part where the driver
is listed as "nv" and change it to "nvidia" - then try to fire up
XWindows.

 
> p.s. thanks ed tharp and stephen kuhn for last advice.
> Will do you the honour of reading some manulas this summer so I can
> move forward a little more quickly.       
(I'll try - but reading is something I try  to force on my kids, not on
myself)
          
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