----- Original Message ----- From: "Troy Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 11:34 AM Subject: Re: [vox-tech] X server help
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 09:03:10AM -0800, Jennifer Stickel wrote: > > If I use "nvidia" as the driver, it won't initialize my card. The > > NVIDIA site say to call it "nv". That seems to work for initializing > > the card. > > 'nv' is the nvidia driver that comes with the kernel. The packages from > nvidia.com install the "nvidia" driver. I just double checked my > XF86Config (to make sure I'm not tripping) and this is correct. > I checked (rpm -q) and I have the following installed NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191 NVIDIA_GLX-1.0-4191 So then am I supposed to have "nv" or "nvidia" as the driver? > If you did 'rpm --rebuild' on the nvidia.src RPM's then you'll have to rpm -i > the resulting packages. As was mentioned, you'll probably have better luck > using the src rpms' rather than the prebuilt ones. I used the src rpms for the kernel and the rpm for the GLX > > Try this: > ldd `which glxgears` > > This is what I get: > libGL.so.1 => /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 (0x4001e000) > libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x4006b000) > libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x40078000) > libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x40132000) > libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x40146000) > libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x40167000) > libGLcore.so.1 => /usr/lib/libGLcore.so.1 (0x40282000) > libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x40715000) > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000) That command didn't work for me. I get the message ldd: ./which glxgears: No such file or directory > > You need to make sure that libGL and libGLcore.so.1 are pointing to the nvidia > drivers: > > $ ls -l /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root \ > 17 2003-01-30 21:26 /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 -> libGL.so.1.0.4191 > [troy@Saiph /etc/X11] > $ ls -l /usr/lib/libGLcore.so.1 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root \ > 21 2003-01-30 21:26 /usr/lib/libGLcore.so.1 -> libGLcore.so.1.0.4191 > They are the same as yours > Let us know what you find out. It would also be a helpful to see the full text > of your startx output: > $ startx >xlog 2>&1 This is the output for the startx (Sorry if this gets long) XFree86 Version 4.2.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.2.0-72) / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) Release Date: 23 January 2002 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/) Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.18-11smp i686 [ELF] Build Host: daffy.perf.redhat.com Module Loader present OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.18-24.8.0 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.2 20020903 (Red Hat Linux 8.0 3.2-7)) #1 Fri Jan 31 06:51:30 EST 2003 Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Wed Feb 12 12:05:40 2003 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" (II) [GLX]: Initializing GLX extension Fatal server error: Caught signal 11. Server aborting When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send the full server output, not just the last messages. This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. Jen _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
