X11 and Nvidia woes, here is the log

[Aaron Cordova]

When I modprobe I dont get the warning, infact I get no output at all. I did 
get the "will taint kernel...non GPL..." warning when I installed it. I 
found the Module and it doesnt have the usual ".o.gz" extension either.





>From: Dallas Helquist <dallas@oldbrownjeep.net>
>Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>Subject: Re: X11 and Nvidia woes, here is the log
>Date: 14 Nov 2002 23:38:30 -0700
>
>Do you have the file called "NVdriver" somewhere under
>/lib/modules/<linux version you run>/ ?  Mine is in
>/lib/modules/2.4.19/video
>
>If so, what happens if you 'modprobe NVdriver'?
>
>I get:
>---------------------------------
>Warning: loading /lib/modules/2.4.19/video/NVdriver will taint the
>kernel: non-GPL license - NVIDIA
>   See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for information about
>tainted modules
>Module NVdriver loaded, with warnings
>---------------------------------
>
>
>-dallas
>
>On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 23:16, Aaron Cordova wrote:
> >
> > I too have changed the Config to load the "nvidia" driver but still the 
>X
> > server crashes.
> > Thank you for trying though
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
><SNIP>
>
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