[PlanetCCRMA] nvidia with rrt kernel

Hector Centeno hcengar@gmail.com
Thu Feb 1 23:38:03 2007


Rob,

Did you install the package xorg-x11-server-sdk before running
Nvidia's installer? If you don't have it I think it places the files
in the wrong place.

Hope this helps!

Hector


On 2/1/07, Bob Wilkinson <wilkinson.bob@comcast.net> wrote:
> Which nVidia driver are you using?
>
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Robert Jackson <Robert.Jackson@student.manchester.ac.uk>
> > I've searched the archives to try and get the nvidia supplied graphics driver
> > "nvidia.ko" working with the 2.6.16-1.rrt kernel on FC5, and from what I
> > gather, if the nvidia installer will build a driver, it may work. When I have
> > built the module, I have had no errors, and the driver has been loaded and
> > worked fine the first time I have loaded X.
> >
> > However, once restarted, the driver is not loaded, with the error
> > Module "nvidia.ko" not found
> > Disabling nvidia-glx
> >
> > despite patching it according to
> > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=75095
> >
> > In short, my question is:
> > a) is it possible (i.e. has anyone managed) to run the nvidia module on
> > planetCCRMA rrt kernel?
> > b) has anyone suffered the problem I've got, and overcome it; or has anyone else
> > any suggestions as to how to get it working?
> >
> > Thanks in advance, and I know this is the sort of thing that will have been
> > asked before, but nothing on search!
> > Rob
> >
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