Re: NVidia, Open Your Eyes (and Sources!) (was: Re: Nvidia + 2.4)

2001-01-16 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 03:59:36AM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:26:05PM +0100, Philipp Schulte wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:48:44AM -0200, Rogerio Brito wrote: > > > > > P.S.: On the other hand, people could make an organized initiative to > > > promote a pet

Re: NVidia, Open Your Eyes (and Sources!) (was: Re: Nvidia + 2.4)

2001-01-15 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:26:05PM +0100, Philipp Schulte wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:48:44AM -0200, Rogerio Brito wrote: > > > P.S.: On the other hand, people could make an organized initiative to > > promote a petition to make NVidia aware of the Open Source movement > > and ask thm for

Re: NVidia, Open Your Eyes (and Sources!) (was: Re: Nvidia + 2.4)

2001-01-15 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:48:44AM -0200, Rogerio Brito wrote: > P.S.: On the other hand, people could make an organized initiative to > promote a petition to make NVidia aware of the Open Source movement > and ask thm for open drivers. > > Of course they are aware of Open Source, but a friendly

NVidia, Open Your Eyes (and Sources!) (was: Re: Nvidia + 2.4)

2001-01-14 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Jan 14 2001, Kent Nyberg wrote: > I have X working in 2.2.18, both 2d and GLX, but i guess we would > have to wait for stupid NVidia to release some sort of a patch for > it. The one that's out there is not an official patch. All these difficulties wouldn't happen with an Open Source

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread matthew
On 14 Jan, Romain Lerallut wrote: > There you are, > have a lot of fun WOW! Thank you very much for posting that patch - I can finally get to play games now. I have never been able to get the drivers to compile under the 2.4 kernels and have never been able to get my mits on that patch so many ma

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Romain Lerallut
Casey Webster wrote: > > www.nvidia.com, click on support, then drivers, then linux > Well, no... The driver won't compile with kernel 2.4. Romain

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Casey Webster
www.nvidia.com, click on support, then drivers, then linux On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Kristian Rink wrote: > Hello there... > > ...can anyone give me a help by posting me the patch that makes NVIDIA's > kernel module driver build with 2.4.0? By now I only found an url for this > on linuxgames.com but

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Kristian Rink
And Romain Lerallut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> gave word to the following thoughts: -|I've used that patch for a while now and no problems with it, though X -|needed some tweaking (it's X 4.0.2 BTW). Ooops... I'm running 4.0.1 and it is also fine with this one, even the accelerated stuff works great, by

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Kristian Rink
And Romain Lerallut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> gave word to the following thoughts: -|There you are, -|have a lot of fun -| Thanks! :))) Installed it already, works fine. :)) Bye, Kris -- "These outrageous events break through the peaceful silence. Into a fragile community enters madness, insanity..

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Kristian Rink
And Kent Nyberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> gave word to the following thoughts: Hello there... Thanks for your hints. :)) -|X just wont start, it just crash the computer. Hmmm... by now I managed to get + install the patch, and now I am running X on the 2.4.0... did a few tests, like, xawtv, some mple

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Romain Lerallut
I've used that patch for a while now and no problems with it, though X needed some tweaking (it's X 4.0.2 BTW). If you want/need help, please send your X log files (/var/log/XFree86.0.log) and some kernel info... regards, Romain PS: thanks for pointing out that the patch is NOT officialWhat

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Romain Lerallut
There you are, have a lot of fun Romain Kristian Rink wrote: > > Hello there... > > ...can anyone give me a help by posting me the patch that makes NVIDIA's > kernel module driver build with 2.4.0? By now I only found an url for this > on linuxgames.com but it seems the site is down, at least

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Philippe Marzouk
Le dim, 14 jan 2001 11:56:40, Kent Nyberg a écrit : > I have tried to run 2.4.0 with that patch from you are talking about. > It just dont work. > I have crashed my system about a million times with it. > X just wont start, it just crash the computer. > > > You could try it, but dont get angry w

Re: Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Kent Nyberg
I have tried to run 2.4.0 with that patch from you are talking about. It just dont work. I have crashed my system about a million times with it. X just wont start, it just crash the computer. You could try it, but dont get angry when it crashes your system, i have warned you now :) But please te

Nvidia + 2.4

2001-01-14 Thread Kristian Rink
Hello there... ...can anyone give me a help by posting me the patch that makes NVIDIA's kernel module driver build with 2.4.0? By now I only found an url for this on linuxgames.com but it seems the site is down, at least I can't get there, right now... :(( Thanks for your help, have a nice sunday.