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Re: Confused: nvidia on AMD64???



On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 18:46 +0100, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just put a NVidia GeForce FX 5200 into my machine (my Matrox 550
> will not work properly with Xinerama after the update to x.org). I
> followed several howto's (even from the people that wrote it worked,
> e.g. Stefan Salewski's "NVidia driver successfully installed!" and his
> link http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/installation.html)
> but I cannot apt-get the nvidia-kernel-source from any of the
> mentioned repositories. 
> 
> Is it possible to compile the module on a AMD64 system? Where can I
> apt-get the packages mentioned in howto above for  AMD64?
> 
> TIA

Make sure that non-free is in /etc/apt/sources.list.  It is not there by
default.

HTH,
-Jonathan



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