On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 12:46:38AM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > As a warning ... I was getting ready to upgrade my kernel to 2.6. I > downloaded the new nvidia package. I was following instructions from > /usr/share/doc without really thinking and did a "make" on the modules > package. Within seconds I got dumped out of X and have been unable to > start it ever since. The error messages I'm getting have to do with the > module versions not matching the kernel versions. > > I have no idea how to get X back under my old kernel, and the new one > isn't ready to be used yet (basically nothing's working yet). > > So as a warning....do NOT mess around with the latest nvidia packages > until you know for sure that the rest of the 2.6 kernel is going to work. :( > > emma > > -- > Emma Jane Hogbin Hi Emma, are you referring to 'make'ing X or the kernel? couldnt you just reinstall what was overriten? or remove the X packages and install them? -Kev
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