Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-22 Thread Charles Kroeger
> first, otherwise you may have todo: > #m-a -t clean,a-i nvidia-kernel-source > again! ;) I don't know about now but recently if you didn't do apt-get update and dist-upgrade after the compile you wouldn't get the glx updated drivers, maybe that step has been eliminated. Debian uncertain, my fa

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 08:35:55PM -0400, Charles Kroeger wrote: > > It is? How do you do that? > > Make sure you have installed: > > nvidia-glx > nvidia-glx-dev > > nvidia-kernel-source > > compile the source with the following command: > > #m-a -t clean,a-i nvidia-kernel-source > > enjoy th

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-09-17 21:05:15 -0400, Charles Kroeger wrote: > > the correct instructions (but I haven't tried yet). And I suppose > > that these are official instructions (as being on debian.org). > > Try these instructions: > > http://tinyplanet.ca/~lsorense/debian/debian-nvidia-dri-howto.html They w

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-19 Thread Chris Davies
Paul Cartwright wrote: > Every time I boot up & GDM doesn't start, my network is broken too. Is it possible that you've got something within your GUI environment that configures the network? (Network Manager springs to mind. Ugh.) Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.de

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-19 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri September 18 2009, Jaime Tarrant wrote: > > >> Rebuilding and reinstalling the nvidia driver is almost always > > >> required after kernel or OpenGL library upgrades. > > > > marc wrote: > > > It is? How do you do that? > > > > Google for sgfxi and use that. > > Chris > >   > +1 for sgfxi.

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-18 Thread Jaime Tarrant
* Chris Davies (chris-use...@roaima.co.uk) wrote: > >> Rebuilding and reinstalling the nvidia driver is almost always required > >> after kernel or OpenGL library upgrades. > > marc wrote: > > It is? How do you do that? > > Google for sgfxi and use that. > Chris +1 for sgfxi. It works a treat

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Charles Kroeger
> the correct instructions (but I haven't tried yet). And I suppose > that these are official instructions (as being on debian.org). Try these instructions: http://tinyplanet.ca/~lsorense/debian/debian-nvidia-dri-howto.html -- CK -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Davies
>> Rebuilding and reinstalling the nvidia driver is almost always required >> after kernel or OpenGL library upgrades. marc wrote: > It is? How do you do that? Google for sgfxi and use that. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-09-17 18:32 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > It seems that http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers contains > the correct instructions (but I haven't tried yet). And I suppose > that these are official instructions (as being on debian.org). The wiki is open for anyone, so content foun

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
It seems that http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers contains the correct instructions (but I haven't tried yet). And I suppose that these are official instructions (as being on debian.org). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog:

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-09-16 17:08:58 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > marc wrote: > >It is? How do you do that? > > Another 'I can't be bothered to ask Google' user. > > These instructions seem to be buggy: The nvidia-* packages don't

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread marc
Wayne Topa wrote: > Another 'I can't be bothered to ask Google' user. > > > > Would be a start. -- Best, Marc "Change requires small steps." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread Charles Kroeger
> It is? How do you do that? Make sure you have installed: nvidia-glx nvidia-glx-dev nvidia-kernel-source compile the source with the following command: #m-a -t clean,a-i nvidia-kernel-source enjoy the show then: apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade see what happens. -- CK "How we as co

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread Wayne Topa
marc wrote: Kevin Ross wrote: From: Christopher Judd [mailto:j...@wadsworth.org] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:02 PM Hi, After some recent upgrades, I can no longer start the xserver using the nvidia driver. I get the following errors: -Chris Rebuilding and reinstalling the

RE: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread marc
Kevin Ross wrote: >> From: Christopher Judd [mailto:j...@wadsworth.org] >> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:02 PM >> >> Hi, >> >> After some recent upgrades, I can no longer start the xserver >> using >> the nvidia driver. I get the following errors: >> >> (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"

RE: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: Christopher Judd [mailto:j...@wadsworth.org] > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:02 PM > > Hi, > > After some recent upgrades, I can no longer start the xserver > using > the nvidia driver. I get the following errors: > > (II) LoadModule: "nvidia" > (WW) Warning, couldn't open

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 15:01:57 -0400, Christopher Judd wrote: > Hi, > > After some recent upgrades, I can no longer start the xserver using > the nvidia driver. I get the following errors: > > (II) LoadModule: "nvidia" > (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nvidia > (II) UnloadModule: "nvi

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:01:57 -0400 Christopher Judd wrote: Hello Christopher, > Any ideas what has happened? Thanks. Did this involve a kernel upgrade? Seems like classic kernel/driver mismatch to my less than expert eye. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is

nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread Christopher Judd
Hi, After some recent upgrades, I can no longer start the xserver using the nvidia driver. I get the following errors: (II) LoadModule: "nvidia" (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nvidia (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia" (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0) (EE) No driv

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-03-16 Thread Aidan Gauland
Steven Demetrius wrote: Please list the full contents of the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file and the kernel version you are using. Ok, I've attached my xorg.conf file to this message, and my kernel version is 2.6.26-1-686 (as reported by "uname -r"). You can also get xorg to generate a xorg.conf file

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-03-15 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Aidan Gauland wrote: Hello, I just upgraded to lenny without any problems, except for one: I'm using the vesa xorg driver, because using the free nv driver causes the display to freeze after a few minutes of use (I can move the mouse, but I can't even switch to a virtual console). I was usi

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-03-15 Thread Steven Demetrius
Hello, I just upgraded to lenny without any problems, except for one: I'm using the vesa xorg driver, because using the free nv driver causes the display to freeze after a few minutes of use (I can move the mouse, but I can't even switch to a virtual console). I was using the non-free nvi

nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-03-15 Thread Aidan Gauland
Hello, I just upgraded to lenny without any problems, except for one: I'm using the vesa xorg driver, because using the free nv driver causes the display to freeze after a few minutes of use (I can move the mouse, but I can't even switch to a virtual console). I was using the non-free nvidia