Patrick, I used the Nvidia rpms for 9.1 of textar (www.pclinuxonline.com) and dri is runing fine without any further XF86Config-4 change.
El Sábado, 29 de Marzo de 2003 01:18, Patrick Mayer escribió: > Hi all, > > I've just completed the installation of Mandrake 9.1. I've met a few > roadblocks in the process but still managed to get it done properly. > > 1st roadblock: Sound did not seem to work in KDE. > Solution: ALSA does not work on my machine for some reason. This is odd > since everything was OK in RC2. Anyway, switching back to OSS solved my > problem. > > Most importantly: > > 2nd roadblock: NVIDIA driver installation. > > The RPMS provided through MDK club work but installation is not completed > properly: > > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 must still be edited manually to replace Driver "nv" > by Driver "nvidia"... Is this such a big issue to fix? XFdrake would simply > not be able to change it to the new drivers... > > Anyway, once that was taken care of, a second problem arose: glxgears would > simply restart X. It turns out that XFree 4.3 is setup to load libglx.a > when asked to do so in the config file. > > The NVIDIA GLX RPM provides libglx.so instead. The solution to my > problem was therefore to rename libglx.a to libglx.a.org and create a new > link between libglx.a and ligblx.so. > > This is done in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/ > > I know that some people have faced the same problem in the past but it > never hurts to repeat a solution! I hope that they'll fix this when I get > my shrink-wrapped pack... > > Patrick -- Francisco Alcaraz Ariza Murcia, España (Spain)
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