Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-04-07 Thread Patrick Bartek
- Original Message - > From: Andrei POPESCU > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: > Sent: Sunday, April 7, 2013 10:39 AM > Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an > xorg.conf] > > On Mi, 27 mar 13, 09:14:20, Patrick B

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-04-07 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 27 mar 13, 09:14:20, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > The above is true only if you're using Xorg--any version, I assume--or > XFree86 version 4.4.0 or greater.   As far as I recall sarge was the last release with XFree86, no need to worry about that in Debian. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
- Original Message - > From: Andrei POPESCU > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 1:47 AM > Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an > xorg.conf] > > On Ma, 26 mar 13, 09:48:26, Patrick

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
- Original Message - > From: Jonathan Dowland > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 2:03 AM > Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an > xorg.conf] > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 08:55:01

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-27 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 08:55:01AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > == > > Section "Module" > >     Load        "glx" > > EndSection > > Not needed. Thanks - I've updated http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers to reflect that -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-27 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 26 mar 13, 09:48:26, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > I commented it out, and everything still works.  Thanks.  So, at one > time, this was needed, why not now? Wild guess: gfx is now loaded by default, irrespective of driver. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser O

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-26 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 2:44 AM, Alan Ianson wrote: > > I use vga=791 on my kernel command line. I think that is, or soon will > be depreciated but I find that method gives me what I want as far as > the terminal goes. > > GRUB_GFXMODE=x in grub.cfg is the way to configure it now but I > h

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-26 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Tue, 26 Mar 2013 07:50:02 +0100 Alan Ianson wrote: > GRUB_GFXMODE=x in grub.cfg is the way to configure it now but I > haven't found a setting that suits me, yet. I believe you'd be talking about /etc/default/grub try 1024x768 that's a civilized looking resolution. -- CK -- To

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
- Original Message - > From: Andrei POPESCU > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 11:55 PM > Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an > xorg.conf] > > On Lu, 25 mar 13, 21:13:58, Patrick Bart

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
- Original Message - > From: Alan Ianson > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 11:44 PM > Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an > xorg.conf] > > On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:13:58 -0700 (PDT)

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 25 mar 13, 21:13:58, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Well, that was easy:  Just created, since there wasn't one by default, an > xorg.conf per instructions in the Debian Nvidia wiki > > == > Section "Module" >     Load        "glx" > EndSection Not needed. Kind regar

Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-25 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:13:58 -0700 (PDT) Patrick Bartek wrote: > Well, that was easy:  Just created, since there wasn't one by > default, an xorg.conf per instructions in the Debian Nvidia wiki > > == > Section "Module" >     Load        "glx" > EndSection > > Sectio

Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf]

2013-03-25 Thread Patrick Bartek
Well, that was easy:  Just created, since there wasn't one by default, an xorg.conf per instructions in the Debian Nvidia wiki == Section "Module"     Load        "glx" EndSection Section "Device"     Identifier  "EVGA GeForce 8400GS"     Driver      "nvidia" EndSecti