Re: nvidia module startup

2010-04-29 Thread sean
On 04/28/10 10:55, Alexander Best wrote: you might want to try `nextboot -o '-v' -k kernel` to enable verbose booting during the next boot. maybe this will reveal your problem. I did not notice anything. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: nvidia module startup (solved)

2010-04-29 Thread sean
Found the problem, a format error in my device.hints. Thanks all for the replies. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

nvidia module startup

2010-04-28 Thread sean
Hello All, Setting up a new system here and the nvidia module will not load on system startup. In the /boot/loader.conf I have placed nvidia_load=YES as I found in the instructions, but still no good. After a system start-up I have to manually load up nvidia using kldloader. Once that is

Re: nvidia module startup

2010-04-28 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:36:49 -0400 sean tech.j...@myfairpoint.net articulated: In the /boot/loader.conf I have placed nvidia_load=YES as I found in the instructions, but still no good. After a system start-up I have to manually load up nvidia using kldloader. Once that is done X starts

Re: nvidia module startup

2010-04-28 Thread sean
On 04/28/10 09:49, Jerry wrote: Are you absolutely sure that is what you have in the /boot/loader.conf file? Try doing: cat /boot/loader.conf and see if it is in the same. You may have inadvertently misspelled something. My response cat /boot/loader.conf nvidia_load=YES

Re: nvidia module startup

2010-04-28 Thread Alexander Best
you might want to try `nextboot -o '-v' -k kernel` to enable verbose booting during the next boot. maybe this will reveal your problem. also be sure to check out the freebsd section of the nvidia forum [1] to see if somebody reported a similar issue. [1]

Re : nvidia module startup

2010-04-28 Thread Alexandre L.
Have you added the following line to /etc/rc.conf ? linux_enable=YES --- En date de : Mer 28.4.10, sean tech.j...@myfairpoint.net a écrit : De: sean tech.j...@myfairpoint.net Objet: nvidia module startup À: Free BSD Questions list freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mercredi 28 avril 2010

Re: Re : nvidia module startup

2010-04-28 Thread sean
On 04/28/10 13:31, Alexandre L. wrote: Have you added the following line to /etc/rc.conf ? linux_enable=YES Yes, it is. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: nvidia module startup

2010-04-28 Thread RW
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:43:35 -0400 sean tech.j...@myfairpoint.net wrote: On 04/28/10 13:31, Alexandre L. wrote: Have you added the following line to /etc/rc.conf ? linux_enable=YES Yes, it is. rc.conf isn't relevant because your problem occur long before rc.conf is read. Try putting: