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From: Urs Schuetz <u.schutz@×××××××.ch>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 7.0 does not work with nvidia-glx-1.0.7174-r5
Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 23:14:36
Message-Id: 20060703230545.GA505@putty
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 7.0 does not work with nvidia-glx-1.0.7174-r5 by Philipp Riegger
1 On Mon, 03 Jul 2006, Philipp Riegger wrote:
2
3 > Unfortunately i am forced to use nvidia-glx-1.0.7174-r5 because my
4 > graphic card is not supported by newer versions of the driver. I also
5 > use kernel 2.6.11 because of that.
6 >
7 > But now xorg does not seem to work with that driver:
8 >
9 > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module!
10 > (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting ***
11 > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
12 >
13 > Fatal server error:
14 > no screens found
15 >
16 > What can i do? I also tried to get it to work with nv instead of nvidia,
17 > but that does not work, too. I get some warnings but no errors.
18 >
19
20 Check whether you have /dev/nvidia[0..9] and /dev/nvidiactl.
21
22 Urs
23
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Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 7.0 does not work with nvidia-glx-1.0.7174-r5 Philipp Riegger <lists@××××××××××××.de>