"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > also sprach Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.03.26.2015 +0100]: > [snip] > > /etc/modules is simply a file listing one module a line to be loaded > > at startup. /etc/init.d/modutils will do the actual work of loading > > the modules according to this file. it's started from > > /etc/rcS.d/S20modutils during bootup. > > > > > No, it's only provided by Nvidia. I just followed the instructions at > > the > > > Nvidia site: > > > > > > http://www.nvidia.com/view.asp?PAGE=linux > > > http://205.158.109.140/XFree86_40/1.0-2802/README > > > > > > Which is: > > > > > > Instructions for the Impatient: > > > > > > $ tar xvzf NVIDIA_kernel.tar.gz > > > $ tar xvzf NVIDIA_GLX.tar.gz > > > $ cd NVIDIA_kernel > > > $ make install > > > $ cd ../NVIDIA_GLX > > > $ make install > > The best way to do this is to use the Debian nvidia-kernel-src and > nvidia-glx-src packages in the contrib/x11 section. At least under > testing and woody that's the best way. > > > ugh! closed source. > > Not really. The source is provided. I believe the issue is the > license restrictions on that source.
Only a small part of the source is provided. The rest is in compiled object modules that are linked when you run make. -- Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
