nvidia driver kernel 2.6.9 667

[W. Guy Thomas]

On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 00:12 -0500, Jim Martin wrote:
> W. Guy Thomas wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 01:04 -0400, Ricardo Veguilla wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 23:50 -0500, Jim Martin wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>W. Guy Thomas wrote:
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 23:30 -0500, Jim Martin wrote:
> >>>><SNIP>
> >>>>
> >>>> 
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>>>just a thought, but did you take rhgb off your grub menu? I did that, 
> >>>>>>>and I can use my gdm with no problem.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Jim
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>  
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>       
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>              
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>     
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>            
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>I took just the rhgb off, , I still have quiet and everything else 
> >>>>>there. boots in run level 5, no problem.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   
> >>>>>
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>you da man, thanks.
> >>>>interesting though, that I get my gdm back, but the fedora graphics
> >>>>never came back after loading nvidia's real drivers.
> >>>>
> >>>>thanks my friend, though, I'm good with this.
> >>>>
> >>>> 
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>You are welcome, and the Fedora graphics is what you just took off ( 
> >>>rhgb=Red hat graphical Boot) for some reasons does not like the nvidia 
> >>>driver. go figure :-)
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>If you still want rhgb, you can tell rhgb to use the xorg driver. Just
> >>create an alternate xorg.conf (with the driver set to "nv") and copied
> >>to /etc/rhgb/xorg.conf. This way, rhgb will always work (assuming the
> >>xorg drivers works ) and you can use the nvidia driver for the standard
> >>gdm/X session. 
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>-- 
> >>Ricardo Veguilla <veguilla at hpcf.upr.edu>
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >see? now I *have* to try this...
> >thanks, will let you know! :)
> >
> >  
> >
> Works! I love it when even I learn something new!! Thank you!
> 
> BaVinic
> 

so you copied an "older" xorg.conf to /etc/rhbg/xorg.conf right?
then added rhgb back to grub?

-- 
=Guy
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