On Monday 09 December 2002 07:49 am, Barry Michels wrote: > Anyone have trouble with XawTV after installing the nvidia drivers? > I had XawTV 3.80 running when I decided to switch from the "nv" driver to > "nvidia". Now all I get is: > I'm running a Nvidia T4400 card and a Hauppauge TV card and my xawtv runs just fine after installing the second to oldest video driver. The new one (as of 2 months ago) did not.
> This is xawtv-3.80, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.19-16mdkenterprise) > Xlib: extension "XVideo" missing on display ":1.0". > Xlib: extension "XVideo" missing on display ":1.0". > WARNING: Your X-Server has no DGA support. > can't open /dev/v4l/video0: Cannot allocate memory > v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway > v4l2: open /dev/v4l/video0: Cannot allocate memory > v4l2: open /dev/v4l/video0: Cannot allocate memory > v4l: open /dev/v4l/video0: Cannot allocate memory > no video grabber device available > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steffen Barszus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 9:10 AM > Subject: Re: [expert] NVidia Drivers for MD8.2 wont work for 9.0 > > On Monday 09 December 2002 15:03, Lorne wrote: > > On Sunday 08 December 2002 09:42 pm, Roberto Armenteros wrote: > > > Hello boys and girls, > > > > > > Sometime ago I asked on this list if somebody had > > > tried installing the NVidia drivers for MD 8.2 in MD > > > 9.0 and I got responses saying it worked fine. I did > > > it, and it did not work for me. I had the error: > > > nvidia kernel driver could not start. If this has > > > worked for somebody, please let me know. > > > > It didn't work for me either. I DID get it working by going to an older > > version of the driver. > > > > > Thanks, > > > Roberto. > > Can't think how somebody comes to the idea of installing the > 8.2-nvidia-driver > on 9.0. On 9.0 there is a new kernel and the rpms are kernel-dependent. Go > load the tar.gz and compile them. This worked since ever for me. If you are > not able to do so and have some money to spend go to the mandrake-club > there you get built rpms > > Greets > > Steffen
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