Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-16 Thread Curt Howland
At last, I found the documentation suggested by Mr. Tartler below. One of the things not included in Mr. Tartler's selection from the text is that the "TLS libraries" cannot be linked under 2.4, but must be linked under 2.6. file:/usr/share/doc/nvidia-glx/README.Debian ---Begin Excerpt--- Likew

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-16 Thread Curt Howland
At last, I found the documentation suggested by Mr. Tartler below. One of the things not included in Mr. Tartler's selection from the text is that the "TLS libraries" cannot be linked under 2.4, but must be linked under 2.6. file:/usr/share/doc/nvidia-glx/README.Debian ---Begin Excerpt--- Likew

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-09 Thread Curt Howland
Reinhard, thank you very much. I wonder if this will correct the problem of crashing under 2.6 as well... I hope so, then I can focus on getting sound working. Ugh! BTW, which readme did you find that in? Naa, I'll just look everywhere. :^) Curt- On Tuesday 09 March 2004 10:38, Reinhard Tartl

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-09 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 03:57:49PM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > I noticed that Xwin is now giving me these errors also: > > (EE) Failed to load module "GLcore" (module does not exist, 0) > > Symbol __glXActiveScreens from > module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! > Sym

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-09 Thread Curt Howland
Reinhard, thank you very much. I wonder if this will correct the problem of crashing under 2.6 as well... I hope so, then I can focus on getting sound working. Ugh! BTW, which readme did you find that in? Naa, I'll just look everywhere. :^) Curt- On Tuesday 09 March 2004 10:38, Reinhard Tartl

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-09 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 03:57:49PM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > I noticed that Xwin is now giving me these errors also: > > (EE) Failed to load module "GLcore" (module does not exist, 0) > > Symbol __glXActiveScreens from > module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! > Sym

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 21:12, Mattia Dongili wrote: > On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 08:13:04PM +, Jamie Penman-Smithson wrote: > > Hey James > > > [...] > > NVIDIA Linux Driver Patches / Tonne of info on NVIDIA drivers - > > http://www.minion.de > > Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO - > > http://home.comc

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 08:13:04PM +, Jamie Penman-Smithson wrote: > Hey James > [...] > NVIDIA Linux Driver Patches / Tonne of info on NVIDIA drivers - > http://www.minion.de > Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO - > http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/index.html You don't need the patch

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Curt Howland
Jamie, In the README.debian, it states: "SUPPORT FOR 2.6 KERNELS: As of 1.0.5336-1, NVIDIA includes support for a 2.6 kernel. No extra steps are required." I have a Vaio PCG-GRT170 (no longer their absolute top of the line, but darned close!) with an nVidia card in it.

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
Hey James On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 13:31, James wrote: > Hello Jamie, > > I read your post to the debian-laptop list about trouble > getting your Nvidia Geoforce FX5200 to work with X free. > I'm using sarge/testing with a stock 2.4.22-1-386 kernel. > It has XFree87 Version 4.2.1.1 (Debian 4.2..1-12.

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 21:12, Mattia Dongili wrote: > On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 08:13:04PM +, Jamie Penman-Smithson wrote: > > Hey James > > > [...] > > NVIDIA Linux Driver Patches / Tonne of info on NVIDIA drivers - > > http://www.minion.de > > Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO - > > http://home.comc

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 08:13:04PM +, Jamie Penman-Smithson wrote: > Hey James > [...] > NVIDIA Linux Driver Patches / Tonne of info on NVIDIA drivers - > http://www.minion.de > Andrew's Debian-nVidia HOWTO - > http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/index.html You don't need the patch

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Curt Howland
Jamie, In the README.debian, it states: "SUPPORT FOR 2.6 KERNELS: As of 1.0.5336-1, NVIDIA includes support for a 2.6 kernel. No extra steps are required." I have a Vaio PCG-GRT170 (no longer their absolute top of the line, but darned close!) with an nVidia card in it.

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2004-03-05 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
Hey James On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 13:31, James wrote: > Hello Jamie, > > I read your post to the debian-laptop list about trouble > getting your Nvidia Geoforce FX5200 to work with X free. > I'm using sarge/testing with a stock 2.4.22-1-386 kernel. > It has XFree87 Version 4.2.1.1 (Debian 4.2..1-12.

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2003-12-28 Thread Daniel Gollub
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 18:08:05 GMT Jamie Penman-Smithson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've attached my complete XFree86.0.log just in case I missed something. I've > tried re-loading the nvidia module, with no success. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated, I'm tearing my hair out here... > >

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2003-12-28 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
I've attached my complete XFree86.0.log just in case I missed something. I've tried re-loading the nvidia module, with no success. Any help would be greatly appreciated, I'm tearing my hair out here... Thanks in advance, Jamie --- -jamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w: http://silverdream.org | p: [EMAI

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2003-12-28 Thread Daniel Gollub
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 18:08:05 GMT Jamie Penman-Smithson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've attached my complete XFree86.0.log just in case I missed something. I've tried > re-loading the nvidia module, with no success. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated, I'm tearing my hair out here... > >

Re: XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2003-12-28 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
I've attached my complete XFree86.0.log just in case I missed something. I've tried re-loading the nvidia module, with no success. Any help would be greatly appreciated, I'm tearing my hair out here... Thanks in advance, Jamie --- -jamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w: http://silverdream.org | p: [EMAI

XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2003-12-27 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
Hey all, I'm trying to get X up and running on my Hi-Grade Notino with Debian unstable (Sid) - kernel 2.6.0-test9, and am not having much luck. I've got an NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200, when I use startx I get the following. It seems to recognise my NVidia card, but then says that "no devices were de

XFree86 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

2003-12-27 Thread Jamie Penman-Smithson
Hey all, I'm trying to get X up and running on my Hi-Grade Notino with Debian unstable (Sid) - kernel 2.6.0-test9, and am not having much luck. I've got an NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200, when I use startx I get the following. It seems to recognise my NVidia card, but then says that "no devices were de