Re: Nvidia + 2.6 kernel

2004-10-06 Thread Noah Durell
Thanks for all your help everybody. I tried the installation procedure described by the above link from Frederik. That did not work. It seemed to have the same problem with the kernel headers. So I did a complete removal of the headers and reinstalled them. Then I tried running the module-assis

Re: Nvidia + 2.6 kernel

2004-10-06 Thread Frederik Dannemare
On Tuesday 05 October 2004 20:49, Noah Durell wrote: > Hello, > I was hoping to try out a 2.6 kernel. When I installed it (using > apt-get) I couldn't get the nvidia drivers to install (using > module-assisstant) nor by doing a manual install as per the > instructions of this webpage: > http://hom

Re: Nvidia + 2.6 kernel

2004-10-05 Thread Paul Johnson
<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Noah Durell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, I was hoping to try out a 2.6 kernel. When I installed it > (using apt-get) I couldn't get the nvidia drivers to install (using > module-assisstant) nor by doing a manual

Re: Nvidia + 2.6 kernel

2004-10-05 Thread Tim Connors
Andrew Schulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Tue, 5 Oct 2004 15:56:37 -0400: > The rivafb module is incompatible with the nvidia driver; see > /usr/share/doc/nvidia-kernel-source/README.Debian. This shouldn't be a > problem if you never load that module, but if it does ever get loaded > for some

Re: Nvidia + 2.6 kernel

2004-10-05 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Sorry for the lack of details. I couldn't find the log file from the > previous install. Anyway I tried installing the nvidia drivers again > by entering the command: > > module-assistant auto-install nvidia > > I get a warning about the rivafb module and it says there is no rule > to make ta

Re: Nvidia + 2.6 kernel

2004-10-05 Thread Noah Durell
Here is log file from the module-assistant. Build log starting, file: /var/cache/modass/nvidia-kernel-source.buildlog.2.6.8-1-686.1097003781 Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 15:16:22 -0400 echo "ROOT_CMD = " ROOT_CMD = /usr/bin/make -f debian/rules binary_modules make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/mod

Re: Nvidia + 2.6 kernel

2004-10-05 Thread Noah Durell
Sorry for the lack of details. I couldn't find the log file from the previous install. Anyway I tried installing the nvidia drivers again by entering the command: module-assistant auto-install nvidia I get a warning about the rivafb module and it says there is no rule to make target kernel-head

Re: Nvidia + 2.6 kernel

2004-10-05 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Noah Durell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041005 20:49]: > I was hoping to try out a 2.6 kernel. When I installed it (using > apt-get) I couldn't get the nvidia drivers to install (using > module-assisstant) nor by doing a manual install as per the > instructions of this webpage: > http://home.comcast.n