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
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http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs



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