Re: switching to debian (... and installing the NVIDIA GeForce4)

2004-03-26 Thread pa3gcu
On Saturday 27 March 2004 08:19, pa3gcu wrote: > > yet, # sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5336-pkg1.run would not work. > > Then i am sorry to say you have NOT followed them to the "Tee". I need to rephrase, i have just discovered another descrepancy, or at least it looks like it to me, let me explain.

Re: switching to debian (... and installing the NVIDIA GeForce4)

2004-03-26 Thread pa3gcu
> make is (was) installed. > > sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5336-pkg1.run --kernel-name=2.4.18-k7, did not > work. That opption is NOT what you want to use, its for a "non-running kernel". > > So, I obtained NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4363.run from nvidia.com, and ran > as: sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4363.run

Continous buzzing sound in kde

2004-03-26 Thread Peter H.
Hi, In slackware 9.1 where I had to change from alsa to OSS sound system due to distorted sounds with alsa I still can not open kde desktop. Trying to do so I get a continuous, annoying buzz, necessitating a quick ctrl-alt-backspace retreat. This shows on the console: AudioIO::close(): enteri

Re: switching to debian (... and installing the NVIDIA GeForce4)

2004-03-26 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 01:30 AM 3/26/2004 -0500, Karthik Vishwanath wrote: make is (was) installed. sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5336-pkg1.run --kernel-name=2.4.18-k7, did not work. So, I obtained NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4363.run from nvidia.com, and ran as: sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4363.run --kernel-name=2.4.18-k7, and thi

Re: switching to debian (... and installing the NVIDIA GeForce4)

2004-03-26 Thread joy
Ray Olszewski wrote: Hard to say from this description if you are seeing the problems I read about or not. With a sufficiently fast CPU ... a 3 GHz P4, say ... I could run xine this way using xshm, and that video method is a real CPU hog. A better test would be something like this: 1. run a si