You need to remove the directory that you made and install the kernel drivers first. The Removing all old and conflicting files message is normal let it do what it wants to. Just install the kernel drivers first and they should work fine for you. On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 06:41:04PM -0700, Abner Gershon wrote: > I have been trying to install the NVIDIA drivers for > my NVIDIA 32mb GeForce 2 card without much success. I > succeeded in downloading two tar files from the NVIDIA > web site under windows and then decompressing them > into my /usr/local directory. This created two new > directories /usr/local/NVIDIA_GLX-0.9-769 and > /usr/local/NVIDIA_kernal-0.9-769. > > I typed "make install" in NVIDIA_GLX* directory and > received error message, "install: cannot create > regular file '//usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers': No > such file or directory > make:***[install]Error 1 > > Then I proceeded to mkdir > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers > thinking this might solve the problem. > > I again ran "make install" and got these messages: > Removing all old and conflicting files! > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > > -- BOFH excuse #337: the butane lighter causes the pincushioning
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