Re: Trouble getting nvidia driver running
I had a similar issue -- have you made sure that
/usr/lib64 is a symlink to /usr/lib and *not* a
directory?
Zaq Rizer
--- Jacob Bresciani <jacob@etrafficsolutions.com>
wrote:
> I seem to remember a problem where nvidia didnt put
> the glx driver in
> the right place and a softlink needed to be inserted
> to fix it. But that
> involved one of either
> /usr/X11R6/lib64/modules/extensions/libglx.so
> or /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libglx.so not
> existing (can't
> remember which) and after the apt-get dist-upgrade I
> ran this morning
> the lib64 no longer exists.
>
> I also just noticed I'm running the 6629 driver,
> downloading the new one
> and will try it.
>
> Another thing, your refresh rates are set kinda low
> for HorizSync and
> VertRefresh. they are comming out in the logs as
> being 28.00-49.00 kHz
> and 43.00-72.00 respectively. personally I'd change
> at least VertRefresh
> to 60-85 at least but it might be right for your
> monitor.
>
> A bad refresh rate would let X start but could
> result in some monitors
> turning off as a self protect measure.
>
>
> On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 15:47 -0400, Lennart Sorensen
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 11:58:43AM -0700, Jacob
> Bresciani wrote:
> > > don't supposed you could cut and paste the X-Log
> into here so I can have
> > > a look?
> > >
> > > I'm currently using the same setup (just drop
> the -deluxe from the
> > > motherboard, and a standard IDE disk) although I
> compiled my own kernel
> > > and used the NVIDIA driver from www.nvidia.com.
> Every thing works here.
> > >
> > > I am thinking it's a bad resolution/refresh rate
> thing but then it
> > > doesn't make sense that the nv driver works.
> > >
> > > Is their anything in dmesg? or syslog. Just
> wondering if the module is
> > > failing to load.
> >
> > Well here is the log. I did see one error when I
> checked again about
> > failed to load GLcore, which is odd since
> nvidia-glx clearly appears to
> > contain a GLcore file. I wonder if it is in the
> wrong dir or something.
> >
> > I ran startx and waitied about 10s after the
> screen turned off, and hit
> > control+alt+backspace.
> >
> > ----XFree86.0.log----
> > XFree86 Version 4.3.0.1 (Debian 4.3.0.dfsg.1-12
> 20050220000119 freddy@athlon.lowpingbastards.de)
> > Release Date: 15 August 2003
> > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
> > Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.10-9-amd64-k8
> x86_64 [ELF]
> > Build Date: 20 February 2005
> >
> > This version of XFree86 has been extensively
> modified by the Debian
> > Project, and is not supported by the XFree86
> Project, Inc., in any
> > way. Bugs should be reported to the Debian Bug
> Tracking System; see
> > <URL: http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting >.
> >
> > We strongly encourage the use of the "reportbug"
> package and command
> > to ensure that bug reports contain as much useful
> information as
> > possible.
> >
> > Before filing a bug report, you may want to
> consult the Debian X FAQ:
> > XHTML version:
> file:///usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.xhtml
> > plain text version:
> file:///usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz
> >
> > Module Loader present
> > OS Kernel: Linux version 2.6.11-9-amd64-k8
> (root@athlon.lowpingbastards.de) (gcc version 3.4.4
> 20050314 (prerelease) (Debian 3.4.3-12)) #1 Sun Apr
> 3 18:09:29 CEST 2005 T
> > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==)
> default setting,
> > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II)
> informational,
> > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not
> implemented, (??) unknown.
> > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue
> Apr 5 11:43:59 2005
> > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
> > (==) ServerLayout "Default Layout"
> > (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen" (0)
> > (**) | |-->Monitor "Generic Monitor"
> > (**) | |-->Device "NVIDIA Corporation NV34
> [GeForce FX 5200]"
> > (**) |-->Input Device "Generic Keyboard"
> > (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> > (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
> > (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
> > (**) XKB: model: "pc104"
> > (**) Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> > (**) XKB: layout: "us"
> > (==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled
> > (**) |-->Input Device "Configured Mouse"
> > (WW) The directory "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
> does not exist.
> > Entry deleted from font path.
> > (WW) The directory "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID" does
> not exist.
> > Entry deleted from font path.
> > (**) FontPath set to
>
"unix/:7100,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> > (==) RgbPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> > (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> > (--) using VT number 7
> >
> > (WW) Open APM failed (/dev/apm_bios) (No such file
> or directory)
> > (II) Module ABI versions:
> > XFree86 ANSI C Emulation: 0.2
> > XFree86 Video Driver: 0.6
> > XFree86 XInput driver : 0.4
> > XFree86 Server Extension : 0.2
> > XFree86 Font Renderer : 0.4
> > (II) Loader running on linux
> > (II) LoadModule: "bitmap"
> > (II) Loading
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a
> > (II) Module bitmap: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> > compiled for 4.3.0.1, module version = 1.0.0
> > Module class: XFree86 Font Renderer
> > ABI class: XFree86 Font Renderer, version 0.4
> > (II) Loading font Bitmap
> > (II) LoadModule: "pcidata"
> > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a
> > (II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> > compiled for 4.3.0.1, module version = 1.0.0
> > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
> > (II) PCI: Probing config type using method 1
> > (II) PCI: Config type is 1
> > (II) PCI: stages = 0x03, oldVal1 = 0x80010044,
> mode1Res1 = 0x80000000
> > (II) PCI: PCI scan (all values are in hex)
> > (II) PCI: 00:00:0: chip 1106,0282 card 1043,80a3
> rev 00 class 06,00,00 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:00:1: chip 1106,1282 card 0000,0000
> rev 00 class 06,00,00 hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:00:2: chip 1106,2282 card 0000,0000
> rev 00 class 06,00,00 hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:00:3: chip 1106,3282 card 0000,0000
> rev 00 class 06,00,00 hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:00:4: chip 1106,4282 card 0000,0000
> rev 00 class 06,00,00 hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:00:7: chip 1106,7282 card 0000,0000
> rev 00 class 06,00,00 hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:01:0: chip 1106,b188 card 0000,0000
> rev 00 class 06,04,00 hdr 01
> > (II) PCI: 00:07:0: chip 1106,3044 card 1043,808a
> rev 80 class 0c,00,10 hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:0a:0: chip 11ab,4320 card 1043,811a
> rev 13 class 02,00,00 hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:0f:0: chip 1106,3149 card 1043,80ed
> rev 80 class 01,04,00 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:0f:1: chip 1106,0571 card 1043,80ed
> rev 06 class 01,01,8a hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:10:0: chip 1106,3038 card 1043,80ed
> rev 81 class 0c,03,00 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:10:1: chip 1106,3038 card 1043,80ed
> rev 81 class 0c,03,00 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:10:2: chip 1106,3038 card 1043,80ed
> rev 81 class 0c,03,00 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:10:3: chip 1106,3038 card 1043,80ed
> rev 81 class 0c,03,00 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:10:4: chip 1106,3104 card 1043,80ed
> rev 86 class 0c,03,20 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:11:0: chip 1106,3227 card 1043,80ed
> rev 00 class 06,01,00 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:11:5: chip 1106,3059 card 1043,812a
> rev 60 class 04,01,00 hdr 00
> > (II) PCI: 00:18:0: chip 1022,1100 card 0000,0000
> rev 00 class 06,00,00 hdr 80
> > (II) PCI: 00:18:1: chip 1022,1101 card 0000,0000
> rev 00 class 06,00,00 hdr 80
>
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