Re: Debian AMD64

[Paul Cartwright <ale@pcartwright.com>]

On Sat January 10 2009, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Linux paulandcilla 2.6.26-1-amd64
>
> Yup.  I did it myself at the beginning of last month.  (Except I
> rolled my own kernel.)
I tried that once, I obviously didn't do everything right..

>
> Note that, officially, you'll have to get rid of any binary video
> driver and go with the corresponding xserver-xorg-video-* driver,
> but you *can* run the 64-bit nvidia driver and 32-bit libs with a
> little effort.
> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=112900

I have a Dell with NVIDIA GeForce card.. right now I use the sgfx -c from a 
terminal to update the driver.
are you saying you use the NVIDIA..###.run and then:
Extract the .run and then run the 'nvidia-installer' inside it 
with --no-kernel-module

??

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Paul Cartwright
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