Daniel Teichert wrote: > And I heard Haim Ashkenazi exclaim: >> 1. my nvidia drivers take a very long time to load (about 30 seconds), >> and every time I switch from X to console and back it takes about 15 >> seconds to load. I thought it was a memory/CPU issue but running top >> didn't show heavy load while switching. I run the latest >> nvidia-kernel/nvidia-glx binaries with kernel 2.4.24. > > Not very helpful, perhaps, but I had this same problem and compiled > 2.6.3 with the kernel modules as per the instructions found here: > > http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/installation.html I can't use 2.6 since I'm using vmware, and I don't think it supports kernel 2.6.
> > (...more or less, anyway) and the problem went away. I'm not sure what > was the original cause, however... I suspect that recompiling the 2.4.24 > kernel with modules (or just the module, perhaps?) would also have > solved the problem... I tried using the stock 2.4.25 and compiled the nvidia module from source but it was exactly the same. > > That's may well be overkill, however. > -- > Daniel Teichert, BYU ECEn Dept. CSR > Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Magnet address (no legitimate email, please): [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanx -- Haim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]