Re: NVIDIA card & lenny
On Wed November 14 2007, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> Did you change all instances of "nv" to "nvidia" in your xorg.conf
> before you restarted the X server (or restarted [kgx]dm if you use
> graphical log-in)?
>
there is only one driver line that I change from nv/nvidia
> > (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA X driver not
> > found)
>
THIS seems to be the klilling line..
I even commented out the "glx" line and retried it, no success.
> It seems that Xorg is trying to use nvidia's glx module together with
> the old nv driver. Make sure you changed "nv" to "nvidia" in xorg.conf
> and restart the server.
>
> If that does not help then I would like to see the output of the
> following commands:
>
> grep -i glx /var/log/Xorg.0.log
(II) LoadModule: "glx"
(II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so
(II) Module glx: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
(II) NVIDIA GLX Module 100.14.19 Wed Sep 12 14:48:02 PDT 2007
(II) Loading extension GLX
(II) LoadModule: "glx"
(II) Reloading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so
(II) NVIDIA GLX Module 100.14.19 Wed Sep 12 14:48:02 PDT 2007
(II) Loading extension GLX
(EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA X driver not found)
pbc@paulandcilla:~$
>
> ls -l /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/
total 960
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19291 2007-10-20 08:17 libdbe.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 35695 2007-10-20 08:17 libdri.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 148368 2007-10-20 08:17 libextmod.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 2007-11-14 08:50 libglx.so ->
libglx.so.100.14.19
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 695048 2007-11-14 08:50 libglx.so.100.14.19
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 27925 2007-10-20 08:17 librecord.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 40017 2007-10-20 08:17 libxtrap.so
>
> ls -l /usr/lib/libGL.*
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 659 2007-11-14 08:50 /usr/lib/libGL.la
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 2007-11-14 08:50 /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 ->
libGL.so.100.14.19
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 609200 2007-11-14 08:50 /usr/lib/libGL.so.100.14.19
>
> file /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia*
/usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so: ELF 32-bit LSB shared object,
Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), stripped
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Paul Cartwright
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