X11 and Nvidia woes, here is the log

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Author: Aaron Cordova
Date:  
Subject: X11 and Nvidia woes, here is the log
Yes, GLX does load.




>From: "Chris" <>
>Reply-To:
>To: <>
>Subject: Re: X11 and Nvidia woes, here is the log
>Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 00:33:51 -0700
>
>Did you make sure to add:          Load "glx"
>to your XF86Config?
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Aaron Cordova" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 23:16
>Subject: Re: X11 and Nvidia woes, here is the log

>
>
> >
> > I too have changed the Config to load the "nvidia" driver but still the
>X
> > server crashes.
> > Thank you for trying though
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: Dallas Helquist <>
> > >Reply-To:
> > >To:
> > >Subject: Re: X11 and Nvidia woes, here is the log
> > >Date: 14 Nov 2002 23:00:27 -0700
> > >
> > >I had the same issue just last night. I compiled the driver per
> > >Nvidia's directions etc. The problem was in the XF86config, the driver
> > >I was using was the "nv" driver. I changed it to "nvidia" and it now
> > >works just fine. Here's what that section of the XF86config looks
>like:
> > >
> > >Section "Device"
> > >     Identifier  "gforce2"
> > >     #Driver      "nv"
> > >      Driver     "nvidia"
> > >     #VideoRam    65536
> > >     # Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate
> > >EndSection

> > >
> > >
> > >-dallas
> > >
> > >On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 21:26, Aaron Cordova wrote:
> > > > OK I went ahead and installed the GLX files and the Nvidia kernel. I
> > >used
> > > > the tarballs and there were no error during the compilation. So now
>I
> > >have
> > > > once again lost my X server and here is the log. I also have the
>Config
> > >I
> > > > used if you would like that too.
> > > > Thank you in advance for any help you can provide
> > > >
> > > > Aaron
> > > >
> > >


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