Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-04 Thread Ross Boylan
On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 04:50:33PM -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > I just moved from nvidia driver to nv. The first reason is that there's > is a bug that doesn't let me install nvidia-glx without uninstalling > x-system-core, xserver-xorg and xserver-xfree86. > Anyway, I feel better using nv as

Nvidia vs nv.

2006-01-04 Thread Katipo
Hello, No further replies to the thread of this subject name this morning to reply to (I think I got it right), but I thought this might be of some interest to those people who did participate... http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2006-January/011922.html ...the cavalry are coming.

Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-03 Thread Paul Johnson
dawizz wrote: > Hi, > > Funny, but at the same time I want to use a nvidia gforce 6200. > This AGP version is installed on a Asus A7N266-E MOBO and athlon cpu > I'm using debian etch with kernel-image-2.6-k7 Generally, I find the nvidia packages even in debian unstable to depend on kernels I do

Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-03 Thread dawizz
Hi, Funny, but at the same time I want to use a nvidia gforce 6200. This AGP version is installed on a Asus A7N266-E MOBO and athlon cpu I'm using debian etch with kernel-image-2.6-k7 So the mailing list is like a huge knowledge base!! ;-) I got results with the following approach... # T

Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-03 Thread dawizz
Hi.. Make sure though u have kernel || linux-headers installed. dawizz. On Tuesday 03 January 2006 02:31, Chris Howie wrote: > jlquinn wrote: > > One alternative if you want to get 3D running and are willing to use the > > NVidia driver is to download and install their package rather than whats

Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-02 Thread Chris Howie
jlquinn wrote: > One alternative if you want to get 3D running and are willing to use the > NVidia driver is to download and install their package rather than whats > in the repository. > > Alternatively, find, fix and/or report the bug in the nvidia-glx debian > package. The binary nvidia module

Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > I just moved from nvidia driver to nv. The first reason is that there's > is a bug that doesn't let me install nvidia-glx without uninstalling > x-system-core, xserver-xorg and xserver-xfree86. > Anyway, I feel better using nv as it's free :-) > Now, can I install glx dri

Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-02 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
jlquinn wrote: Gabriel Parrondo wrote: I just moved from nvidia driver to nv. The first reason is that there's is a bug that doesn't let me install nvidia-glx without uninstalling x-system-core, xserver-xorg and xserver-xfree86. Anyway, I feel better using nv as it's free :-) Now, can I inst

Re: nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-02 Thread jlquinn
Gabriel Parrondo wrote: I just moved from nvidia driver to nv. The first reason is that there's is a bug that doesn't let me install nvidia-glx without uninstalling x-system-core, xserver-xorg and xserver-xfree86. Anyway, I feel better using nv as it's free :-) Now, can I install glx driver for

nvidia vs. nv drivers

2006-01-02 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
I just moved from nvidia driver to nv. The first reason is that there's is a bug that doesn't let me install nvidia-glx without uninstalling x-system-core, xserver-xorg and xserver-xfree86. Anyway, I feel better using nv as it's free :-) Now, can I install glx driver for nv? How do I do that? -