Re: Nvidia kernel not autoloading
Harvey Kelly wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Oh dear. A repartition, a reinstall of Woody, and...
>
> Maybe I'm missing something, but upon booting-up, NVIDIA-kernel doesn't
> auto-install, and I have to su and cd ./NVIDIA_k* and then make install
> every time. There's no problem with the NVIDIA_GLX though.
>
> It worked okay last time, but they were older drivers
>
> What am I missing? Sorry if this has already been answered - I had a
> look through the archives but couldn't see anything.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Harvey
Chasing this one myself right now.
I have found the advice to edit /etc/X11/XF86Config and change the vid driver
from 'nv' to 'nvidia'.
Otherwise try reading this http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86_40/1.0-4191/README
as there are a lot of options in the file that might cause the problem.
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Best regards,
Peter Hugosson-Miller
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