Re: nvidia module issues.
On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 12:52:27PM -0700, C Wakefield wrote:
> Greetings all.
>
> I have a problem with either the nvidia-kernel or the nvidia module m-a
> compiles.
>
> The xorg driver nv works "fine";
>
> The Nvidia module builds with m-a (but I have to force it with -f, otherwise
> m-a reports it's up-to-date) The module loads no problem, but X won't start,
> Says: "module does not exist".
>
> I've booted with several older kernels, rebuilt the nvidia module again
> with -f as m-a, and STILL reports the module doesn't need building (which I
> find odd) and still no go.
>
> Anyone have any ideas as to why the xserver can't find the nvidia modules I'm
> building?
>
> SOFTWARE:
> gcc (GCC) 4.1.2
> nvidia-kernel-2.6.22-rc3-amd64 (experimental.1~snapshot.8898)
> xserver-xorg 1:7.2-3
>
> HARDWARE:
> nVidia Corporation GeForce 7300 GS
> AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800
> RAM:
> 3 gigs
Is nvidia-glx installed (that being the X server part rather than the
kernel part which you already have)?
--
Len Sorensen
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