Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia newbie

2005-04-15 Thread Edward Catmur
> On 15:39 Fri 15 Apr , Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:27:17 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > > > > > Upgraded the kernel to r6. No joy, X won't start, can't find valid > > > > module. > > > > > > After upgrading a kernel you need to boot into console mode and > > > reinstall

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia newbie

2005-04-15 Thread Bill Roberts
On 15:39 Fri 15 Apr , Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:27:17 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > > > Upgraded the kernel to r6. No joy, X won't start, can't find valid > > > module. > > > > After upgrading a kernel you need to boot into console mode and > > reinstall the drivers. >

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia newbie

2005-04-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:27:17 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > Upgraded the kernel to r6. No joy, X won't start, can't find valid > > module. > > After upgrading a kernel you need to boot into console mode and > reinstall the drivers. Only the kernel part of the nvidia packages. You need to emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia newbie

2005-04-15 Thread rodrigo
El 15/04/05 13:17:21, Bill Roberts escribió: I just installed my first off-board video card, an Asus N6600GT. Followed the nvidia guide, it worked like a champ under kernel 2.6.11-gentoo-r5. Got a gazillion frames per second. Upgraded the kernel to r6. No joy, X won't start, can't find valid module

RE: [gentoo-user] nvidia newbie

2005-04-15 Thread Dave Nebinger
> Upgraded the kernel to r6. No joy, X won't start, can't find valid > module. After upgrading a kernel you need to boot into console mode and reinstall the drivers. The installation process builds and installs kernel modules under /lib/modules/`uname -r`/... So under r5 it can find the modules,

[gentoo-user] nvidia newbie

2005-04-15 Thread Bill Roberts
I just installed my first off-board video card, an Asus N6600GT. Followed the nvidia guide, it worked like a champ under kernel 2.6.11-gentoo-r5. Got a gazillion frames per second. Upgraded the kernel to r6. No joy, X won't start, can't find valid module. Says me, I'll just go through the steps i