>On Saturday 09 February 2002 08:21 pm, you wrote:
>
>>>Level 3 that is. I login from the console as normal (not root) user and
>>>do "startx". What I get is:
>>>
>>>(EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVdriver kernel module!
>>>(EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting ***
>>>
>>>It doesn't seem to be a permission problem since startx doesn't work for
>>>root either. The module just doesn't get loaded automatically, I have to
>>>modprobe it.
>>>
>>couldn't it be smth like " tainted module " wich could be loaded only
>>manualy, or may be /etc/modules
>>
>
>I always get the message when I modprobe it, yes... but it gets loaded anyway.
>I've never had any problems with that module--until yesterday. Maybe the new
>devfsd is compiled more restrictive?
>
don't know about devfsd, but have you tried insmod ?
