On Tue November 28 2006 08:42 am, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Tue November 28 2006 02:58 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Sending from my provider (previous attempt apparently failed) while > > receiving at my usual address. Writing from knoppix pivot-root install of > > debian because my X system suddenly broken (mismatch of nvis kernel > > module (1.0.8756) and X module version (1.0.7174) following apt-get > > upgrade. I also lost address debian users. I took the opportunity to > > upgrade from 2.6.15 without success (main contrib non-free present in > > sources.list debian). > > > > 1) nvidia-installer --uninstall > > > > 2)apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7 > > installing 2.6.17-2-k7 > > > > 3)reboot > > > > 4)m-a -i -prepare > > installing headers and kbuild > > > > 5)m-a a-i nvidia > > > > apt-cache policy nvidia-kernel-$(uname -r) nvidia-glx > > nvidia-kernel-common shows > > n-vidia-kernel-2.6.17-2-k7 (1.0.8762-2+2.6.17-9) > > nvidia-kernel-common (20051028+1 0) > > nvidia-glx > > not installed and no candidate (I was unable to install it) > > > > Hope to get help although I regret not to have learned in the past how to > > do. > > When I built that module I had to add unstable to my /etc/apt/sources.list > and then apt-get update and then rebuild the module with "m-a a-i nvidia"
I almost forgot, Be sure to remove the unstable lines from your sources.list and apt-get update before you do anything else with apt, unless you want to run unstable.. :) > That needs to get done whenever you upgrade your kernel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
