Do a modprobe nvidia
And then try to run the X, it works for me.
Byez
El mi�, 31-12-2003 a las 02:09, Scott Jackson escribi�:
> yes, that would be the first thing I would suggest.
> Also:
> 1) What card are you using? note that you need to use the masked build if your video
> card is *too* new (like mine, GeForceFX 5700) but your problem doesn't sound like
> that.
> 2) if Spider's suggestion doesn't work, try to get us the exact error message and
> your "device" section of your XF86Config. you should also send us your "Modules"
> section to make sure you're using "Load "glx""
> 3) don't forget about the nvidia-glx package.
>
> The most likely explanation is that your XF86Config file is wrong, for gentoo at
> least. X will run without installing the GLX module or "opengl-update nvidia".
>
>
> On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 00:38:10 +0100
> Spider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > begin quote
> > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:27:59 +0100 (CET)
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > >
> > > The kernel was built from gentoo-sources, after which I emerged
> > > nvidia-kernel. XF86Config-4 is configured correctly (actually I just
> > > copied it over from the mandrake system). The module doesn't load
> > > automatically on boot, although the relevant entries have been
> > > automagically added in modules.conf. However, insmod nvidia works, and
> > > the correct /dev/ entries are created.
> > >
> > > However, startx fails in any case (with nvidia module loaded or not).
> > > The error message says that nvidia module was not found. I have tried
> > > to fiddle with the nvidia entry in modules.d but nothing seems to
> > > work. Any hints ?
> >
> > did you install nvidia-glx, run opengl-update nvidia , and configure
> > XF86Config to use "nvidia" instead of "nv" driver?
> >
> > //Spider
> >
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