[gentoo-user] Re: X crashes with nvidia-173 driver

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On 11/03/2009 06:10 PM, Maxim Wexler wrote:
>> I'm guessing that the xorg server couldn't load its 'nvidia' module because
>> the nvidia kernel module wasn't loaded, so that's no surprise.
>>
>> Does modprobe -nv nvidia say anything interesting?
>
>
> kyzyl ~ # modprobe -nv nvidia
> insmod /lib/modules/2.6.29/video/nvidia.ko NVreg_DeviceFileMode=432
> NVreg_DeviceFileUID=0 NVreg_DeviceFileGID=27 NVreg_ModifyDeviceFiles=1
> NVreg_DeviceFileMode=432 NVreg_DeviceFileUID=0 NVreg_DeviceFileGID=27
> NVreg_ModifyDeviceFiles=1
> FATAL: Error inserting nvidia (/lib/modules/2.6.29/video/nvidia.ko):
> No such device

Do you have /lib/modules/2.6.29/modules.pcimap?

#head modules.pcimap
# pci module         vendor     device     subvendor  subdevice  class      class_mask driver_data
snd-via82xx          0x00001106 0x00003058 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x0
snd-via82xx          0x00001106 0x00003059 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x0
nvidia               0x000010de 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0x00030000 0xffffffff 0x0
nvidia               0x000010de 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0x00030200 0xffffffff 0x0
uhci-hcd             0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0x000c0300 0xffffffff 0x0