John,

Thanks a lot for your help!
The right man in the right place at the REALLY FAST RIGHT MOMENT!

Followed your suggestion and nvidia driver is up and running now.
I'll try to beter 'really' understand what I did following your 
instructions later :-)

Thanks a lot!

Erwin



John Martin wrote:
> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>>
>> glx should be provided by the nvidia driver, if it supports your 
>> graphics
>> card, but it appears you're loading the VESA driver instead of the 
>> nvidia
>> driver - it doesn't even seem to be trying "nv" or "nvidia" only vesa -
>> what did you put in your xorg.conf?   How did you make it?
> Unfortunately, the X driver (in this case VESA) does not get to choose 
> which
> GLX module is loaded.  On Solaris for the x64 platform this is 
> controlled by
> the ogl-select SMF service.  In this case it is choosing the MESA GLX 
> module
> which indicates either the NVIDIA kernel driver is not bound to the 
> ION/MCP79
> or there is another graphics device in the system.
>
> The 185.18.36 driver delivered to b125 supports MCP79.  This system 
> has the
> standard device id assigned by NVIDIA:
>
>  (--) PCI:*(0:3:0:0) 10de:087d
>
> The device alias for 87d is supplied by the IPS package in b125, but the
> root node must be identified as PCI Express:
>
>  Sun Microsystems Inc.   SunOS 5.11      snv_125 November 2008
>  $ grep 87d /etc/driver_aliases
>  nvidia "pciex10de,87d"
>  $
>
> At the time (b124), I delivered the PCI Express version of the device 
> alias
> because there was a potential conflict flagged which later turned out 
> to be
> false.  The alias delivered in the pending 190.42 driver is just 
> pci10de,87d.
>
> Try one of the following:
>
> 1. Send me the output of /usr/bin/nvidia-SunOS-bug-report.sh.
>
> 2. Run these commands:
>
>  $ pfexec mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.sav
>  $ pfexec update_drv -a -i '"pci10de,87d"' nvidia
>  $ pfexec reboot -p
>
>
>
>
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