Re: Recompiling the Fedora 3 Kernel - interessting ?

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Nick Bargnesi schrieb:

> On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 00:20 +0100, Frank wrote:
>  
>
> > Hallo,
> >
> >    
> >
> > > fre, 19.11.2004 kl. 20.12 skrev Ricardo Veguilla:
> > >      
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 19:58 +0100, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> > > >        
> > > >
> > > > > fre, 19.11.2004 kl. 14.23 skrev Frank:
> > > > >          
> > > > >
> > > > > > personally i love the nice Bootup Screen from Fedora and i dont want to
> > > > > > miss him.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >            
> > > > > You can (somehow) use a different xorg.conf for the bootup screen and
> > > > > for GDM. So that the boot-screen may use the "nv" driver, and the main
> > > > > thing "nvidia".
> > > > >
> > > > >          
> > > > for rhgb:
> > > > /etc/rhgb/xorg.conf 
> > > >
> > > > for the main thing :) 
> > > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf 
> > > >
> > > >        
> > > :)
> > >
> > >      
> > thank you
> >
> > So, what is your personal Opinion - is this a really impressing
> > Solution ?
> >
> > but in a Way -> this stops Inovation completely ... this is a First Step
> > to force 2 or 3 or 4 or more Problems -> more - being helpless
> >
> > What about fixing this Problem really in its basics
> >
> > oh and not for Fedora and not for NVidia
> >
> > Greetings	Frank
> >
> >    
>
> A better workaround I found was to put
>
> /sbin/modprobe nvidia
>
> before the "Welcome to redhat..." inside /etc/rc.sysinit.  Its about
> line 100 I believe.
>
> Regards,
> Nick Bargnesi
>
>  
-installing nvidia driver (using agpgart)
-edit  /etc/X11/xorg.conf
modprobe nvidia
cp -a /dev/nvidia* /etc/udev/devices
chown root.root /etc/udev/devices/nvidia*
chmod 0666 /etc/udev/devices/nvidia*
reboot
works fine for me I haven't hacked any initscripts or something else ....