On Friday 19 December 2003 04:21 am, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Friday 19 December 2003 17:59, Cybercar wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 02:51, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > > On Friday 19 December 2003 10:28, Cybercar wrote:
> > > > So, I've downloaded the 2.6.0 realeased kernel, and after
> > > > compiling it I 've seen I couldn't run the X because it 
> > > > doesn't work.
> > > >
> > > > Could anybody help me with that?
> > > > Thanks everybody.
> > >
> > > ln -sf /usr/src/linux-2.6.0 /usr/src/linux
> > > emerge nvidia-kernel
> > >
> > > That should be all. If it still doesn't work, run "emerge
> > > nvidia-glx" as well.
> >
> > I've done both of them but it still doesn't work.
> > After do that and try to run the X, it gives me error:
> > no screens found
> > And cannot load the nvidia kernel correctly.
>
> Well, much more information is needed to solve the problem. Such as:
> How did you compile and install the kernel?
> What are the exact error messages in XFree86.log?
> What is the output of lsmod?
> What is happens if you run "insmod </path/to/nvidia.o"?
> Have you successfully ran a previous 2.5/6 kernel?


Not only this, but may I suggest that it is hardly helpful for there to 
be multiple replies from folks who just want to say, "I am running two 
point blah blah blah and my X works ..." This doesn't provide any 
assistance, although it could if someone posted that along with their 
config file.

Bob


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