Re: X server on lenny - broken after today's dist-upgrade
On Mon November 19 2007, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > could you explain this a little more??
> > I am running 2.6.22-2-686 and have an NVIDIA graphics card
> > nVidia Corporation G72 [GeForce 7300 LE]"
>
> Provided you have unstable/non-free in your sources.list, it should work
> like this:
>
> - Install the "module-assistant" package.
>
> - Run "m-a update" and "m-a prepare" as root.
>
> - Then you can try to build and install the module like this:
>
> m-a a-i nvidia-kernel-source
>
> (Users of older cards will need nvidia-kernel-legacy-96xx-source or
> nvidia-kernel-legacy-71xx-source instead.)
>
> - If you are successful in the previous steps then it should be possible
> to install the nvidia-glx package from unstable.
that worked, thanks.
I was also able to get the NVIDIA driver working, using the beta driver,
NVIDIA-Linux-x86-169.04-pkg1.run
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Paul Cartwright
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