New kernel and nvidia on Dapper

[Piero Ottuzzi]

Hi Nigel,

well... I really don't know... it screwed my PC as yours and I'm still asking 
myself why... maybe someone can help us to understand :)

Bye
Piero

Alle 17:12, giovedì 1 marzo 2007, Nigel Ridley ha scritto:
> Piero Ottuzzi wrote:
> > Hi Nigel,
> >
> > sudo apt-get update
> > sudo apt-get install linux-restricted-modules-generic
> >
> > should be enough.
> >
> > Bye
> > Piero
>
> Thanks Piero - I'm downloading it now. But why didn't apt let me know that
> I needed it?
>
> Blessings,
>
> Nigel
>
> > Alle 16:05, giovedì 1 marzo 2007, Nigel Ridley ha scritto:
> >> I saw an older thread about problems with the new kernel and nvidia
> >> under Dapper but deleted them as I thought that after a week or more the
> >> problems should have been fixed - NO!
> >>
> >> I did an update/upgrade a few days ago and only yesterday booted into
> >> the new kernel (we had a power outage) only to find that Xorg couldn't
> >> find the nvidia kernel module.
> >>
> >> Not much of a problem - I just rebooted into the previous kernel and
> >> everything is OK again.
> >>
> >> BUT why did apt let me know that there were dependency problems when
> >> upgrading? Isn't this the power of apt?
> >>
> >> Is there a solution to the new kernel and nvidia drivers yet or do I
> >> have to wait for another new kernel?
> >>
> >> I'm now kicking myself for deleting the thread :-(
> >>
> >> Blessings,
> >>
> >> Nigel
> >>
> >>
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