NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source) :-(

2003-08-18 Thread Michael Bonert
Sridhar: >This may not be relevant but i believe you also should have a > > Load"glx" That is okay. >> When I 'startx' I get a blank screen with a square cursor at the top left. > >I'm not sure what is happening at this point. When you get this screen, >can you switch to another console term

Re: NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-18 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 06:40:39AM -0400, Michael Bonert wrote: > > MODIFY '/etc/X11/XF86Config-4': > Section "Module" > # Load "GLcore" # REMOVED nvidia > Load "bitmap" > Load "dbe" > Load "ddc" > # Load "dri"# REMOVED nvidia This may not be rel

Re: NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-18 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 06:40:39AM -0400, Michael Bonert wrote: > >> I can see a nvidia module in /lib/modules: > >> /lib/modules/2.4.18-bf2.4/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.o > > > >That's the kernel module, you also need the glx driver. What does > >"dpkg -l nvidia-glx" return? > > It wasn't insta

NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-18 Thread Michael Bonert
>> I can see a nvidia module in /lib/modules: >> /lib/modules/2.4.18-bf2.4/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.o > >That's the kernel module, you also need the glx driver. >What does "dpkg -l nvidia-glx" return? It wasn't installed. I installed it, but it doesn't work yet. Annoying is it appears that I'm

Re: NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-16 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 11:53:13AM +0200, Engosh wrote: > On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 05:14:55 -0400 (EDT) Michael Bonert wrote: > > > I'm still having some problems and I think it lies somewhere with the > > module configuration. > > > > Screen capture from 'startx': > > ---SNIP--- > > (==) Using config

Re: NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-16 Thread Engosh
On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 05:14:55 -0400 (EDT) Michael Bonert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm still having some problems and I think it lies somewhere with the > module configuration. > > Screen capture from 'startx': > ---SNIP--- > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4" > Skipping > "/usr/X1

Re: NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-16 Thread Michael Bonert
I'm still having some problems and I think it lies somewhere with the module configuration. Screen capture from 'startx': ---SNIP--- (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4" Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libGLcore.a:debug_xform.o": No symbols found Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/mo

NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-14 Thread Michael Bonert
I followed the instructions on the 'nvidia-kernel-source 1.0.4496-2' page (http://packages.debian.org/unstable/x11/nvidia-kernel-source.html). It suggusts working through instructions in a file called 'README.Debian' (full path '/usr/share/doc/nvidia-kernel-source/README.Debian') =

Re: NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-14 Thread David Z Maze
Michael Bonert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I followed the instructions on the 'nvidia-kernel-source 1.0.4496-2' page > (http://packages.debian.org/unstable/x11/nvidia-kernel-source.html). > It suggusts working through instructions in a file called 'README.Debian' > (full path '/usr/share/doc/nvi