I've read on a forum that if you ran the 2.4 kernel and you wanted to switch to the 2.6 kernel, than you have to recompile your xfree in 2.6 I'm not sure if it would work, I havn't tried it myself, but you could give it a try... If it would work, please let us know
Lode (Brussels - Belgium) On Saturday 20 December 2003 15:28, Cybercar wrote: > I'm really agree with you, if anyone who runs the X with nvidia on a > 2.6.0 kernel could give us his .config file... > > On Sat, 2003-12-20 at 06:17, Robert G. Waycott wrote: > > 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 > > > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
