Re: X server problem after up2date

[Kathy Bieltz <kbieltz hal-pc org>]

Thom,

I just upgraded to the kernel(2.4.0.21-32....) also, but I downloaded
the newest NVIDIA driver from their website and ran that to build
the new driver without any problems.

Try getting the newest NVIDIA driver.

Kathy Bieltz

Thom DeCarlo wrote:

> I've really mucked things up this time...
>
> I just ran up2date and it loaded a new version of the kernel
> (2.4.0.21-32....) and the accompanying kernel source and utilities. 
>
> I then noticed that openGL applications were not using the hardware
> acceleration. So, I reran the NVIDIA driver installer (version 7174).
>
> Now when I boot I get the message "There already appears to be an X server
> running on display :0. Should I attempt to try another display number?"
>
> Uninstalling the NVIDIA drivers doesn't make it any happier. Can anyone tell
> me how to recover from here?
>
> Thanks,
> Thom
>
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