I fixed the problem, but I still don't know what
caused it. The nvidia module failed to load. I also
notice my soundcard module (i810_audio) wasn't loaded.
I added "nvidia' and "i810_audio" to /etc/modules,
and now everything is working as before. These
modules were loaded automatically before.
The previous upgrade was done only a few days ago
(Sunday or Monday I think). Whatever is causing the
problem was loaded into Debian unstable in the past
week or less.
I have a custom kernel that wasn't upgraded by apt and
the Nvidia module was directly from nvidia.com, so it
wasn't upgraded eith
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Matthew Yates wrote:
| Does anyone know how I can check to see which packages
| were upgraded last night? I didn't keep track of it,
| but it may be helpful in figuring out the source of
| the problem. My kernel is custom, so it was not
| upgraded.
I
I run Debian unstable on my desktop at home. I did an
"apt-get upgrade" last night and this morning my
Nvidia module failed to load. The "nv" module works
OK, but I need TV-out functionality. My kernel is
2.6.7 and the Nvidia module was downloaded from
nvidia.com and installed following their in
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Collet Brunel wrote:
| Check if the nvidia-kernel-source version matches with
| the nvidia-glx package version.. there may be a
| conflict there..
Not in my case;
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l nvidia-kernel-source
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hol
Check if the nvidia-kernel-source version matches with
the nvidia-glx package version.. there may be a
conflict there..
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Andrew Schulman wrote:
|>Where in all this would I run module-assistant?
|
|
| Your procedure above looks right. If you wanted to use module-
| assistant, you would just omit the nvidia-related parts of the procedure
| above, and then run 'module-assis
> apt-get install kernel-source-2.6.7 nvidia-kernel-source
> nvidia-kernel-common
> tar xvjf kernel-source-2.6.7.bz2
> tar xvzf nvidia-kernel-source.tar.gz
> ln -s kernel-source-2.6.7 linux
> cd linux
> (fakeroot make-kpkg clean)
> make menuconfig
> fakeroot make-kpkg --revision=20041201 kernel_ima
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Olle Eriksson wrote:
| On Tuesday 30 November 2004 22.18, Tim Beauregard wrote:
|>I am unable to use the nvidia module compiled from nvidia-kernel-source
|>that is used with the nvidia-glx package. On boot-up, the computer
|>freezes when gdm starts. T
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Hello,
I am unable to use the nvidia module compiled from nvidia-kernel-source
that is used with the nvidia-glx package. On boot-up, the computer
freezes when gdm starts. The error message I get in the logs is
Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel
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