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Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny



On 7/16/2010 1:06 AM, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
> On 7/16/2010 12:48 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I am trying to setup Lenny as dom0. However I cannot get the X server to
>> start. I have tried drivers vesa, nv and nvidia. The latter causes the
>> system to hang. Here is my output from driver nv. The output from vesa
>> is similar (has the same errors).
>>
>> Many thanks in advance!
>> Panayiotis
>>
>> SELinux: Disabled on system, not enabling in X server
>> (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA X driver not
>> found)
>> (II) NV(0): Setting screen physical size to 338 x 211
>> (EE) XKB: Could not invoke xkbcomp
>> (EE) XKB: Couldn't compile keymap
>> XKB: Failed to compile keymap
>> Keyboard initialization failed. This could be a missing or incorrect
>> setup of xkeyboard-config.
>>
>> Fatal server error:
>> Failed to activate core devices.
>>
>> Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
>>      at http://wiki.x.org
>>  for help.
>> Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional
>> information.
>>
> 
> I know this might seem like a dumb question, but did you install the
> OpenSource Nvidia drivers? Or even the Nvidia drivers from Nvidia
> themselves and make sure they were working and tested correctly?
> 
> 

Sorry, sound like an idiot, it seems you did. What are the contents of
your xorg.conf and after you installed nvidia-glx and it failed did you
try running: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg from console?

-- 
Cheers,

Jordon Bedwell
http://envygeeks.com


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