Kernel 2.6.3.XXX and NVIDIA Drivers
Yves Vanlerberghe
yves at infothek.be
Mon Mar 22 15:45:13 UTC 2004
Weird.. My test machine runs FC2 Test 1 with kernel 2.6.4 and apart from
mentioning that the nvidia module 'taints the kernel' (license issue) it
works just fine
-- Yves
On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 16:40, Karsten Hopp wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 03:30:55PM +0000, Bruno Santos wrote:
> > Hello all.
> >
> > Can someone tell me why my X hangs when i install the latest drivers
> > from NVIDIA ??
> >
> > When i install those drivers, i cant start X. i've tried everything, but
> > keeps hanging.
> >
> > Ive make a search on internet and installed patched drivers, but still
> > everything the same
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Bruno Santos
>
>
> Welcome to the world of binary only drivers.
> NVidia needs to fix this, there is nothing we can do about this.
> The latest FC2-kernel with which NVidia binary only modules work is 2.6.3-1.118
> as far as I know.
>
> Karsten
>
>
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