severity 397027 important thanks On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 08:51:43PM +0100, Johannes Bittner wrote:
> > Well I don't quite buy that yet. > >> As you can see, everything got updated to the current version. But Xorg > >> fails to start. What follows is a cut-out of Xorg.0.log: > >> --start-- > >> (**) NVIDIA(0): Use of NVIDIA internal AGP requested > >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Version mismatch detected between the NVIDIA X driver and > >> the > >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GLX module. X driver version: 1.0-8774; GLX > >> module > >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): version: 1.0-8776. Please try reinstalling the NVIDIA > >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): driver. > > Strange, Can you show me the output of > > ls /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ -l > > and > > ls /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/ -l > now that I did a ls -l /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers, I found out what > the problem was: > In the aforementioned directory, both "nvidia_drv.o" (the one from > current the nvidia-glx package) and "nvidia_drv.so" (the old one, 8774) > existed, and Xorg prefered nvidia_drv.so > I think the drivername should be named "nvidia_drv.so" instead of > "nvidia_drv.o", as every other driver in that directory ends also with > ".so", shouldn't it? Maybe, but the bottom line is that this wasn't working for you because you had conflicting software on the system that was manually installed. So downgrading the severity. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]