On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 09:43:27 -0400, Budd, Tracy wrote:

> I checked the Xorg.0.log. The only error message there was
> "Failed to initialize NVIDIA kernel module."
> I forgot to check dmesg.
> I am wondering if I need to use mknod. Eventhough the nvidia module
> seems to
> load (lsmod confirms this), I cannot find any entries in /dev for
> nvidia.

You need these lines in /etc/modules.d/nvidia

# Nvidia drivers support
alias char-major-195 nvidia
alias /dev/nvidiactl char-major-195

Then run modules-update


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.

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