Problem with Dapper and Nvidia

[Ben Collins]

On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 22:15 +0100, Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> I got dist-upgrade very well my Breezy Badger to Dapper Drake through
> repositories and apt-get. All works fine in the devel version of Ubuntu
> except one thing:
> 
> I use a "vanilla" kernel from http://kernel.org/ and the nvidia driver
> 1.0-8174, taken from the company web... All right with breezy, but when
> i switched to dapper, the driver "stop work", the log says:
> 
> Failed to load module "glx" (a required submodule could not be loaded,0)
> 
> I tried deinstall and reinstall again the module with the Nvidia
> installer (to probe with the dapper's new version of gcc) but the
> problem persist... :(

Do you have the linux-headers installed for the new kernel?

Also, you could very well install the linux-restricted-modules package
in order to get nvidia already compiled for Ubuntu's kernels.

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   Ben Collins <ben.collins at ubuntu.com>
   Developer
   Ubuntu Linux