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Re: upgrading trashed my font display



On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 22:12 +0000, Adam Hardy wrote:> 
> > It worked!  I had previously installed the nVidia driver using nVidia's
> > installer.  I used the same installer to uninstall (using the
> > --uninstall argument) the module.  Then I used the instructions [1]
> > linked from the above page to compile and install it the Debian way.
> > Note that I had to uninstall the previous module first, or it didn't
> > work.
> > 
> > [1] http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/installation.html
> 
> 
> I tried that but module-assistant couldn't find the nvidia-kernel-source in any 
> online repository for etch - apt doesn't like the source at 
> http.us.debian.org/debian nor people.debian.org/~rdonald/nvidia
> 
> Could you give me the sources.list entry for the source where you got it?
> 

Did you include the "non-free" at the end?  Anyway, here is the mirror I
used:

deb ftp://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/debian etch main contrib non-free


Casey




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