On Tuesday 02 May 2006 17:03, S. Schwartz wrote: > Alexander Kirillov wrote: > > I ran into the same problem after upgrading the kernel to > > gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3. > > And don't have any problems with most recent nvidia drivers: > > media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.8756 > > media-video/nvidia-kernel-1.0.8756 > > media-video/nvidia-settings-1.0.20051122-r3 > > Did you rebuild nvidia-glx and all the dependencies? > > The only dependency with nvidia-kernel seems to be virtual/modutils, > which kind of pointed to sys-apps/module-init-tools. I reemerged that > and tried the newest nvidia-kernel version. It builds, but the module > fails to load. dmesg sais (and this is, where it get really great): > > NVRM: The NVIDIA GeForce2 GTS/GeForce2 Pro GPU installed in this system is > NVRM: supported through the NVIDIA Legacy drivers. Please > NVRM: visit http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html for more > NVRM: information. The 1.0-8756 NVIDIA driver will ignore > NVRM: this GPU. Continuing probe... > NVRM: No NVIDIA graphics adapter found! > > To me this means that I need the old module with the correct patches.
you don't need 6629 in that case. You can go to 7174. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
