Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 schrieb Karl Schmidt: I think I shouldn't have updated to lenny -- I can't get nvidia working and I need it for a dual head setup (I don't think the nv driver can do this). Not sure which way to go from here: * Use the nvidia supplied drivers? (I've never done

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 08:59:37PM -0600, Karl Schmidt wrote: I think I shouldn't have updated to lenny -- I can't get nvidia working and I need it for a dual head setup (I don't think the nv driver can do this). Not sure which way to go from here: * Use the nvidia supplied drivers? (I've

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 05:21:59PM +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: 1. delete all /usr/src/modules/nv* Fine. 2. delete /usr/src/nvidia-source*.tgz Deleting file beloging to packages is generally a bad plan. Don't do that. 3. delete all formerly built packages (i.e. nvidia-kernel-bla***.deb)

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Karl Schmidt
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Hi ! To get the newest NVidia-packages installed and built, you can follow these steps: 1. delete all /usr/src/modules/nv* 2. delete /usr/src/nvidia-source*.tgz 3. delete all formerly built packages (i.e. nvidia-kernel-bla***.deb) 4. deinstall nvidia-source and

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 schrieb Karl Schmidt: Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Hi ! To get the newest NVidia-packages installed and built, you can follow these steps: 1. delete all /usr/src/modules/nv* 2. delete /usr/src/nvidia-source*.tgz 3. delete all formerly built packages (i.e.

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Stephen Cormier
On January 20, 2008 09:05:32 pm Stephen Cormier wrote: On January 20, 2008 05:05:29 pm Karl Schmidt wrote: Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Hi ! To get the newest NVidia-packages installed and built, you can follow these steps: 1. delete all /usr/src/modules/nv* 2. delete

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Stephen Cormier
On January 20, 2008 05:05:29 pm Karl Schmidt wrote: Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Hi ! To get the newest NVidia-packages installed and built, you can follow these steps: 1. delete all /usr/src/modules/nv* 2. delete /usr/src/nvidia-source*.tgz 3. delete all formerly built packages (i.e.

Re: Package xserver-xorg-core and Nvidia

2008-01-20 Thread Karl Schmidt
Stephen Cormier wrote: HappyTux:/# uname -r 2.6.23 This seems to be where I have lost the trail. I have: # uname -a Linux singapore 2.6.22-3-amd64 #1 SMP Sun Nov 4 18:18:09 UTC 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux And; I don't see a 2.6.23 kernel to install? Where did you get it?