On 9/6/07, Jona Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 13:10:42 -0700 > "Darren Spruell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Wondering if this is a known issue, or if anyone has suggestions to > > get it working...? > > > > Running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 SMP i386. > > > > I installed nvidia-driver-100.14.11 from ports (Sep. 5 snapshot), > > Linux compatibility enabled. After loading modules 'linux' and > > 'nvidia', I do: > > > > # X -configure > > # X -config /root/xorg.conf.new > > > > At this point the system spontaneously reboots. 'X -configure' runs > > fine and produces a configuration without issue, but the reboot > > occcurs when launching X. Nothing is output to screen (it flickers as > > if starting X), and nothing is written to /var/log/Xorg.0.log. I do > > get the same behavior if running 'xorgcfg'. > > Did you reinstall/upgrade X after having installed nvidia-driver? > X actually overwrites libraries that nvidia-driver installs so you have > to reinstall nvidia-driver every time you upgrade X. > I remember having had some bad crashes some time ago because X overwrote > nvidia GLX libraries. > > Best regards, > Jona >
Nope - driver was the most recent thing installed. I'm looking into AGP options as suggested earlier... didn't realize that this _needed_ AGP support to function. -- Darren Spruell [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"