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RE: nvidia problems after upgrade



Kevin Ross wrote:

>> From: Christopher Judd [mailto:judd@wadsworth.org]
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:02 PM
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>>      After some recent upgrades, I can no longer start the xserver
>> using
>> the nvidia driver.  I get the following errors:
>> 
>> (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
>> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nvidia
>> (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
>> (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0)
>> (EE) No drivers available.
>> 
>> The module is present, however:
>> 
>> $~ ls -l /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-amd64/nvidia
>> 
>> total 10124
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10350518 2009-09-14 13:03 nvidia.ko
>> 
>> Any ideas what has happened?  Thanks.
>> 
>> -Chris
>
> Rebuilding and reinstalling the nvidia driver is almost always required 
> after kernel or OpenGL library upgrades.

It is? How do you do that?

-- 
Best,
Marc

"Change requires small steps."





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