Am Samstag, 16. September 2006 12:36 schrieb Jo Shields: > Pepo wrote: > > Hi friends. > > > > I am trying to install NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-1.0-8774-pkg2.run on my new > > amd64 system but it didn't find kernel source. How do I can install this > > driver? > > > > My kernel is 2.6.17-2 and Ive installed linux-headers-2.6.17-2 > > linux-headers-2.6.17-2-amd64 linux-source-2.6.17. > > > > Thanks > > Never EVER use the NVidia installers - they're a quick route to a broken > system. > > 1) ensure you have non-free enabled in your sources.list > > 2) install module-assistant >
Hi Jo ! Is there a significant difference at compiling between using "module-assistant" and "make-kpkg modules_image" ? I often read this solution with module-asistant. Is the old way orphaned ? Regards Hans > 3) run "m-a a-i nvidia" > > 4) install the "nvidia-glx" package > > 5) "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg", and select the "nvidia" driver (this > step won't work if you've edited your xorg.conf by hand before, if so, > make this change by hand) > > The above relies on having access to the nvidia packages, which are in > stable & unstable (but not testing). For testing, just grab the packages > manually from unstable: > http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers/nvi >dia-glx_1.0.8774-1_amd64.deb and > http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers/nvi >dia-kernel-source_1.0.8774-1_amd64.deb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

