Got Debian kernel 2.6.8-1-686 installed last night, along with 6111 drivers compiled from the debian source packages, still haven't managed to get udev working (I really wanna give gnome-volume-manager a look) but everything else is fine.
Sascha On Thu, 02 Sep 2004 11:33:41 +1200, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 02 Sep 2004 10:37:04 +1200 > > > Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > C. Falconer wrote: > > > > >0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11DDR [GeForce2 > > >MX 100 DDR/200 DDR] (rev b2) > > > > > >socks:~# ps auxw | grep udev > > >root 73 0.0 0.0 1508 372 ? S<s Sep01 0:00 udevd > > > > > >Module Size Used by > > >nvidia 4820852 12 > > > > > >Works fine for me.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: Steve Holdoway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Sent: Wednesday, 1 September 2004 5:29 p.m. > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Subject: Re: missing drives and partitions -- quick correction > > > > > >There's always a catch, isn't there. installing udev breaks the nvidia > > >display drivers. I didn't build this server, so can't even reinstall > > >them. I'll just shoot the pr*t who did build it next time I see them (: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ...the latest nvidia drivers seem to need relinking every time that > > anything changes. However, my kernel source tree is completely screwed, > > so I can't do it. As I said, the install of udev broke them, and I can't > > reinstall them. I'm certainly not saying that they can't be reinstalled, > > just pointing out a gotcha with this installation. > > > > btw anyone successfully got 2.6.8.1 kernel to work with nvidia 6111 and > > fedora 2? Mine lock up completely just after login, so back to 2.6.7. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Steve > > not wanting to beat the same boring drum too loudly, but gentoo have > good support for up to date kernels and up to date nvidia drivers, so > fourms.gentoo.org may be a good place to search. If there are problems, > a gentoo user probably will have found them. > > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >
