Re: New nVidia Driver vd rivafb kernel module-SOLUTION

[Gene Heskett <gene heskett verizon net>]

On Friday 02 July 2004 00:37, Matt Hansen wrote:
>On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 04:22, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
>> Do you both - Greg and you Aaron - use the rivafb Riva framebuffer
>> module to have framebuffer resolution on the console? I ask
>> because I got the warning too when installing the new NVidia
>> module, though I do not use the rivafb module, nor is it ever
>> loaded.
>
>I had this warning as well. It's just a precautionary measure and
> unless you use a nVidia Riva 128, TNT or TNT2 card (quite old!)
> then there's no chance of having this module loaded.
>
>Matt

Thanks for this thread, its reminded me to make the rivafb a module 
next time I build a new kernel.  Its currently built in.  Do I need 
anything special in my /etc/modprobe.conf for that?

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