On 23 Dec 2002, greg wrote: > hi, > just downloaded the new Red Hat kernel. I have the nvidia drivers > installed, and when booting into the new kernel, x can't configure. > This was expected. I though that renaming the XF86Config file back to > orriginal config would do the job?? > Do I have to uninstall the nvidia drivers or what to run the new > kernel. Can someone please explain the procedure to installing a new > kernel and then installing the new nvidia drivers please. I compiled > the nvidia drivers from source rpms. The old kernel was 2.4.18.18.0. > Do I uninstall nvidia drivers, go back to the old XF86Config, boot into > the new kernel, and then re-install the nvidia drivers or what? > > thanks Greg
When X fails, you get booted to a virtual console, right? Log in, rebuild the NVidia drivers for the new kernel, uninstall the old ones, install the new ones, and reboot. -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list