Em Sáb, 2004-06-19 ŕs 07:01, Derek Jennings escreveu: > On Saturday 19 Jun 2004 01:04, Josenildo Marques wrote: > > Hi. > > I tried to install the nVidia driver, but it failed. > > The kernel I have here is 2.6.3-7mdk. > > > > Any help appreciated. > > TIA > > You do not say what is going wrong, but here are a few steps you could check > out. > > 1/ Is your kernel-source the same revision as your kernel? > > 2/ The update mirrors now have kernel-2.6.3.13mdk and > kernel-source-2.6.3-13mdk You might as well use the latest. > > 3/ After the driver is installed did you check /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and > ensure that the line Driver "nvidia" is present in the "Devices" > section, and that the line > "Load glx" is not commented out in the "Module" section. > In fact I always set this line to > Load "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libglx.so" > so it explicitly points to the nvidia glx driver. > > 4/ In both your /etc/modules.conf and /etc/modprobe.conf there should be a > line > alias /dev/nvidia* nvidia > > > 5/ Finally in /etc/security/console.perms you should have the line > <dri>=/dev/nvidia* /dev/3dfx* > > > derek
Thanks a lot, Derek. It's done, no problems, only fun. The express path is a good idea and I used it. Thanks to all. -- Josenildo Marques ICQ 289971493 +++ Homepage http://cyb.ezdir.net usuário Linux registrado No. 341648 Este computador está livre de vírus e da Micosoft ********************** "A arte é o mais intenso tipo de individualismo que o mundo já conheceu." Oscar Wilde
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