> >>> As followup to my post on Nouveau, which I would prefer using, the > >>> installation of the gallium experimental driver involves too many > >>> experimental packages. I installed nvidia's driver (for newer > >>> 620GeForce 6200 TurboCache) without a hitch ... almost. > >>> > >>> AFTER X is up, the consoles (alt-shift-F1...) are garbled. Text is very > >>> large > >> > >> Interesting. For me, it's <ctrl>-<alt>-<F1>. > > > > That it is. Simply entered the wrong stuff. > > > > > > > >>> and doubled up vertically. So consoles are unusable and their "bottom" > >>> where text is entered is way down under. > >>> > >>> I am using Xorg from Sid and 2.6.32.5 linux-image from Sid. Is there > >>> some way > >> > >> Does that mean you're running a mixed Testing/Sid system? > > > > I guess so. > > > > > > > >>> to rectify this, i.e. some console setup script I can run in local rc > >>> or such? > >> > >> Even though the nvidia driver in Sid is showing it's age, the > >> GeForce 6200 is pretty old, so it "should" work, and does w/ my 7300SE. > > > > I installed nvidia's version (which should have the same code). > > Would I be better off with the Debian package anyway? (Would at least > > avoid that .so being hit with each xorg upgrade unless I divert it.) > > > > > > > > what nvidia driver did you install? NVIDIA-Linux-x86-260.19.12
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