On approximately Mon, May 05, 2003 at 12:12:42PM +0200, Angela Stempfel wrote: > Hi all > > on my pc i installed Debian unstable. I did an apt-get update && upgrade > last week. And since then my NVIDIA Driver isn't working any more :( > I got the following error message: > > Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libspeedo.a:spencode.o": No > symbols found > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module! > (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > the full server output, not just the last messages. > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > > I compiled the Kernel once again and installed the NVIDIA Driver new. > But this didn't help. > My XF86-Config-4 File looks like this : > > Section "Device" > Identifier "NVIDIA RIVA TNT2 Model 64" > Driver "nvidia" > EndSection > > I think this is ok. I also tried to load the module with modprobe. But > this isn't working: > > smeagol:/etc/modutils# modprobe nvidia > modprobe: Can't locate module nvidia > smeagol:/etc/modutils# >
You need to recompile the nvidia kernel module. You can't modprobe it because it isn't there. --- Josh McKinney | Webmaster: http://joshandangie.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Linux, the choice | They that can give up essential liberty of a GNU generation -o) | to obtain a little temporary safety deserve Kernel 2.4.20-ck6 /\ | neither liberty or safety. on a Athlon-XP _\_v | -Benjamin Franklin
