On 03/12/02 Alan Chandler did speaketh:

> Better still use the debian packages nvidia-kernel-src, nvidia-glx-src and 
> kernel-headers<whatever your binary is> and follow the instructions in the 
> README.Debian.gz in /usr/share/doc/nvidia-kernel-src
> 
> Although this is not essential - I believe (but not tested) that xfree has an 
> nvidia driver ("nv").  
> 
> Beware if you use the nvidia drivers via the debian packages because you will 
> have to change the driver line in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 to "nvidia" from "nv"

    Strangely enough, those packages worked for my wife with kernel 2.4.9, but
they no longer with with 2.4.19. 

    Actually, the driver that comes with X is called "nv", but the problem, I
believe, is that it does not provide 3D accel. 

    Mike

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