nvidia driver works w/ new kernel and inittab 3, but not 5

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Fri Apr 16 19:43:08 UTC 2004


Am Fr, den 16.04.2004 schrieb Clint um 21:28:

> I've got some additional information that may be helpful. During the 
> boot, the following message appears:
> 
> nvidia.o module for 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl not found
> Disabling nvidia driver
> 
> That certainly explains what's going on, but how do I solve it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Clint

You certainly build the nvidia module and libs while still running
kernel .2174.

Boot kernel .2179 by entering at grub boot screen "a" and entering "3"
to boot into runlevel 3. Then run the NVidia driver script like
explained on the artoo.net FAQ site: be sure to run step 4) _and_ 5).

Alexander


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