Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-29 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: Hello to everybody! I'm trying to install nvidia-glx in order to make my GeForce FX 5200 play, but I bump on this curious situation: What is this irrelevant 2.6.26-2-686 kernel that is mentioned? My system runs 2.6.32-trunk-686... any ideas? thanks to everybody who a

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Ingo Kasten
I am not sure if 173.14 builds against 2.6.32, 194.42 is the latest, try it. No. 173.14.09 doesn't build against 2.6.32, but 173.14.20 and 173.14.22 (unstable) do. 194.42 does not work with GeForce FX 5200. So you have to try the legacy-driver from unstable. Ingo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Alex Samad
Hi I have just recently built nvidia for 6.32 using m-a I would recommend always using m-a and not the nvidia installer - easier to maintain. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 03:20:15PM +0200, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >Hi, > > [snip] > Setting up nvidia-kernel-source (173.14.

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Ingo Kasten
Γιώργος Πάλλας schrieb: Hello to everybody! I'm trying to install nvidia-glx in order to make my GeForce FX 5200 play, but I bump on this curious situation: What is this irrelevant 2.6.26-2-686 kernel that is mentioned? My system runs 2.6.32-trunk-686... For a Geforce FX 5200 afaik you nee

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Nima Azarbayjany
I guess you're in Squeeze or probably Lenny, right? Remove everything nvidia-related (source packages, modules built or installed, non-free binary drivers, etc.), activate sid in your sources.list, and then try again. Be sure to have the correct kernel headers available by doing m-a prepare f

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread steef
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Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello There, sorry I should be more specific: I mean the debain source: http://packages.debian.org/source/sid/nvidia-graphics-drivers hth, Jerome ??? ?? wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: In Sid, there is a package ready to be built to do so. thanks for the answers! I guess you mean th

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Vincent Lefevre wrote: Hi, On 2010-01-25 14:26:56 +0200, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: I guess you mean the nvidia-kernel-source package. Well, I installed it, and then: # module-assistant auto-install nvidia That fails, and I cant understand why... Again any ideas would be very appreciated!

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Vincent Lefevre schreef: Hi, On 2010-01-25 14:26:56 +0200, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: I guess you mean the nvidia-kernel-source package. Well, I installed it, and then: # module-assistant auto-install nvidia That fails, and I cant understand why... Again any ideas would be very appreciated! I don

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, On 2010-01-25 14:26:56 +0200, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > I guess you mean the nvidia-kernel-source package. Well, I installed > it, and then: > # module-assistant auto-install nvidia > > That fails, and I cant understand why... Again any ideas would be > very appreciated! I don't have that in t

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Jerome BENOIT
googlepages.com -Original Message- From: ??? ?? Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:25:24 To: debian Users ENG Subject: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel Hello to everybody! I'm trying to install nvidia-glx in order to make my GeForce

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Jerome BENOIT wrote: In Sid, there is a package ready to be built to do so. thanks for the answers! I guess you mean the nvidia-kernel-source package. Well, I installed it, and then: # module-assistant auto-install nvidia That fails, and I cant understand why... Again any ideas would be v

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, you may build the nvidia related Debian packages from source if you do not use the distributed kernel. hth, Jerome ??? ?? wrote: Hello to everybody! I'm trying to install nvidia-glx in order to make my GeForce FX 5200 play, but I bump on this curious situation: What is this

Re: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread olafrv
Jan 2010 13:25:24 To: debian Users ENG Subject: problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel Hello to everybody! I'm trying to install nvidia-glx in order to make my GeForce FX 5200 play, but I bump on this curious situation: What is this irrelevant 2.6.26-

problem installing nvidia-glx on a debian testing with 2.6.32 kernel

2010-01-25 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Hello to everybody! I'm trying to install nvidia-glx in order to make my GeForce FX 5200 play, but I bump on this curious situation: What is this irrelevant 2.6.26-2-686 kernel that is mentioned? My system runs 2.6.32-trunk-686... any ideas? aris:/home/encmp/gpall# aptitude install nvidia-gl