On Wednesday 18 August 2004 08:43, Thereidos wrote: > W li?cie z ?ro, 18-08-2004, godz. 15:18, Hoyt Bailey pisze: ........^......^ I'm having trouble with these two characters 'No suitable encoding found' what encoding are they. (li'box'cie z 'box'ro) > > > Er..... No > > > I have just gone through updating my nVidia driver because I > > > wanted to look at 'FlightGear" and that showed me that the only > > > way to deal with nVidia drivers is by getting what you need from > > > their site and go from there. > > > Good luck, 'cause this newbie took two nights and three finger > > > nails to get through it and though things appear to be working > > > OK, I don't see any improvement on my system though yours might > > > mean a general repair is the result. > > > > I dont know if there is any improvement because I cant get glxgears > > to run with the new kernel. I also don't understand why, if nvidia > > is built into the kernel, why I should have to install the run file > > from nvidia, did the packager screw up or somethinng? > > I'm not sure but those built into the kernel are something like > generic video drivers. They doesn't handle so called 'acceleration' > (OpenGL thing). Am I right? > > As for the NVidia installer I haven't got any problems with that. You > just have to remember to turn your X server off and run it as a root > (and try to read carefully :)). OK if that is the way things have to be. I have installed it once before so I guess it will be ok. -- Regards; Hoyt Registered Linux User #363264 http://counter.li.org
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