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On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:01:00 +0100 |
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Pupino <pupinux@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > any clues in /var/log/Xorg.0.log? |
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> Yes! I've found this: |
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> (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA X driver |
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> not found) that is the only error reported... |
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> But this suggests me nothing... I've looked at eselect and nvidia is |
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> the opengl interface... |
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> revdep-rebuild tells it's all ok... |
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> I knew not other places to investigate... |
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> |
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> Davide |
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All you have to do in order to get the proprietery nvidia drv working |
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is: |
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1) make sure the open src nvidia drv is not built in-kernel or as kernel |
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module: |
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======== |
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Location: |
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-> Device Drivers |
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-> Graphics support |
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-> Support for frame buffer devices (FB [=n]) |
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-> nVidia Framebuffer Support = [N] |
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2) emerge nvidia-drivers |
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3) make sure /etc/X11/xorg.conf has >Driver "nvidia"<, not "nv" in |
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section "Device" |
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4) eselect opengl set nvidia |
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HTH |
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Best regards, |
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Daniel |
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