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On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 09:43:27 -0400, Budd, Tracy wrote: |
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> I checked the Xorg.0.log. The only error message there was |
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> "Failed to initialize NVIDIA kernel module." |
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> I forgot to check dmesg. |
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> I am wondering if I need to use mknod. Eventhough the nvidia module |
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> seems to |
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> load (lsmod confirms this), I cannot find any entries in /dev for |
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> nvidia. |
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You need these lines in /etc/modules.d/nvidia |
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# Nvidia drivers support |
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alias char-major-195 nvidia |
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alias /dev/nvidiactl char-major-195 |
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Then run modules-update |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. |