Multiple kernels

2013-04-09 Thread Alexandre De Muer
Hi, When installing from "Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0.7 "Squeeze" - Official kfreebsd-i386 DVD Binary-1 20130223-17:32"the following problem issued from "selecting and installing programs": the ability to choose between kernel "8" and "8.1.1". The hardware I'm using: AMD Athlon XP 2200+, MSI 6511 v

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-29 Thread David Baron
>>> On (28/06/06 21:48), David Baron wrote: >> > Then installed the nvidia-glx. >> > >> > Did not work. The libglx.so, etc were not installed anywhere I (or the >> > xorg.conf) could find them. I will check again when the locate db is >> > updated. Reinstalled the nvidia run meanwhile. >> >> dpkg -

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread David Baron
On Wednesday 28 June 2006 22:34, James Westby wrote: > On (28/06/06 21:48), David Baron wrote: > > Then installed the nvidia-glx. > > > > Did not work. The libglx.so, etc were not installed anywhere I (or the > > xorg.conf) could find them. I will check again when the locate db is > > updated. Rein

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread Katipo
Linas Žvirblis wrote: Wulfy wrote: Are there debs for the *legacy* driver? Only for 7174. I need the 7167 driver for my TNT2 card. I've been using the .run file from nVidia and am having problems with the latest updated 2.6.8(-3-686) (sarge) kernel. It won't seem to compile fo

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Wulfy wrote: > Are there debs for the *legacy* driver? Only for 7174. > I need the 7167 driver for my TNT2 card. I've been using the > .run file from nVidia and am having problems with the latest updated > 2.6.8(-3-686) (sarge) kernel. It won't seem to compile for it and wants > to remove the

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread Linas Žvirblis
James Westby wrote: >> Then installed the nvidia-glx. Did the package install cleanly or were there any errors? >> Did not work. The libglx.so, etc were not installed anywhere I (or the >> xorg.conf) could find them. I will check again when the locate db is >> updated. >> Reinstalled the nvid

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread James Westby
On (28/06/06 21:48), David Baron wrote: > Then installed the nvidia-glx. > > Did not work. The libglx.so, etc were not installed anywhere I (or the > xorg.conf) could find them. I will check again when the locate db is updated. > Reinstalled the nvidia run meanwhile. dpkg -L nvidia-glx should

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread David Baron
> David Baron wrote: > > OK. Now the question. Which packages are needed for a GEforce 440 card? > > Probably the normal (the non-legacy) driver packages. > > > ( compile my own kernels so the 2.6 kernel meta-stuff is probably not > > appropriate since I always have full source. Still leaves a lot

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread Wulfy
Linas Žvirblis wrote: David Baron wrote: OK. Now the question. Which packages are needed for a GEforce 440 card? Probably the normal (the non-legacy) driver packages. Are there debs for the *legacy* driver? I couldn't find one when I was looking. I need the 7167 driver for my TNT2

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread Linas Žvirblis
David Baron wrote: > OK. Now the question. Which packages are needed for a GEforce 440 card? Probably the normal (the non-legacy) driver packages. > ( compile my own kernels so the 2.6 kernel meta-stuff is probably not > appropriate since I always have full source. Still leaves a lot of differe

Re: Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-28 Thread David Baron
>> Are they "better" or equivalent? Probably updated with Xorg changes, etc. >> which is better. However, the manufacturer must also know what they are >> doing? >Files inside are exactly the same, except maybe cases where certain >modifications are needed to make them work in Debian. OK. Folk

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-27 Thread Linas Žvirblis
David Baron wrote: > Are they "better" or equivalent? Probably updated with Xorg changes, etc. > which is better. However, the manufacturer must also know what they are > doing? Files inside are exactly the same, except maybe cases where certain modifications are needed to make them work in De

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-27 Thread David Baron
" or equivalent? Probably updated with Xorg changes, etc. which is better. However, the manufacturer must also know what they are doing? > > If you really want to use the installer, there is a way to use multiple > kernels. If I remember correctly, it has an option for that in advanced &

Re: Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-27 Thread Linas Žvirblis
ay to use multiple kernels. If I remember correctly, it has an option for that in advanced options (--advanced-options). > They surely would want to change this! No way to contact them? There is also a forum [1] where you can contact NVIDIA developers, but, as I said, it is already possibl

Nvidia (their's) driver on multiple kernels.

2006-06-27 Thread David Baron
When I choose to reinstall the current Nvidia driver on my Linux box, their .run program correctly first removes the existing version and then procedes with all the steps which successfully install (reinstall) the Nvidia graphics driver. GEforce 440. Now, I had it working on a 2.6.16 kernel. I

Re: Dual boot, multiple kernels, sytem map problem (was Re: Switching between two file systems.)

2001-03-06 Thread Fu-Dong Chiou
I have a desktop at home that has RedHat 7.0 installed & RedHat 6.0 transferred (from another HD). After specifying the location of the other kernel image as image=/chopin/boot/vmlinuz I have no problem switching between rh6 and rh7, with no error messages. I thought I should be able to get

Re: Dual boot, multiple kernels, sytem map problem (was Re: Switching between two file systems.)

2001-03-05 Thread MaD dUCK
> > > > map=/boot/map > > > > ^ > > > > Is this the system map you're referring to? i hope not. /boot/map and System.map are very different. /boot/map is the boot sector map while System.map map memory instructions to kernel instructions. if yo

Re: Dual boot, multiple kernels, sytem map problem (was Re: Switching between two file systems.)

2001-03-05 Thread Lee Elliott
Ah, yes. Sorry, I keep forgetting to replace the replyto on this list. kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > You meant to post this to list? > > on Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 02:06:16PM +, Lee Elliott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > > > on Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 06:

Dual boot, multiple kernels, sytem map problem (was Re: Switching between two file systems.)

2001-03-02 Thread kmself
on Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 06:39:54PM -0500, Fu-Dong Chiou ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > on Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 12:03:02PM -0500, Fu-Dong Chiou ([EMAIL PROTECTED] > > edu) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a problem. I have RedHat on /dev/hd1, and Debian on /de

Re: lilo with multiple kernels/partitions

1998-01-15 Thread Sten Anderson
Tim Ferrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > what kind of entry do I need to add to lilo.conf to get lilo to boot > a alternate kernel located on a Zip disk? I can use a custom boot floppy > and mount the Zip disk (/dev/sda1) as root but it would be simpler if > I didn't need the floppy... one less d

lilo with multiple kernels/partitions

1998-01-14 Thread Tim Ferrell
what kind of entry do I need to add to lilo.conf to get lilo to boot a alternate kernel located on a Zip disk? I can use a custom boot floppy and mount the Zip disk (/dev/sda1) as root but it would be simpler if I didn't need the floppy... one less disk to misplace ;-) Thanks, Tim -- ## #

Re: Multiple kernels & /System.map

1997-06-21 Thread J . R . Blaakmeer
On Fri, 20 Jun 1997 15:36:17 -0700 , Stephen Zander wrote: > > Is there some way to pass an alternate name from /System.map (or > /boot/System.map) to the kernel at boot? I'm mucking with a > custom kernel but want to leave the 2.0.30 image safely intact. > I've setup lilo.confto recognise /vmlin

Multiple kernels & /System.map

1997-06-20 Thread Stephen Zander
Is there some way to pass an alternate name from /System.map (or /boot/System.map) to the kernel at boot? I'm mucking with a custom kernel but want to leave the 2.0.30 image safely intact. I've setup lilo.confto recognise /vmlinuz.2.0.30 as a valid kernel but can't figure out how to seperate the