NVIDIA modules not Found -BREEZY

Evandro Fernandes Giovanini evandrofg at ig.com.br
Thu Sep 15 16:45:40 CDT 2005


Em Qui, 2005-09-15 às 10:23 -0400, sjoeboo escreveu:
> <re-sent to devel list also, sorry for any dupes>
> 
> exact same thing happened to me about 2 days ago. i just went back to
> the nv module, since i'm yet to be doing anythign where i need 3d accel,
> but i would consider this a major issue if it is more than just one or 2
> people having this problem. I am yet to attempt to do a manual install
> from nvidia, only because it shouldn't have to be done, since all of
> this was flawless in horay, and, from ym experiance, earlier releases in
> breeezy. any ideas/comments?
> 
> Nathan Blackham wrote:
> 
> >I just upgraded my laptop to breezy and everything went smoothly
> >except that it can't find the NVIDIA module.  I have all the packages
> >I need installed (i.e. nvidia-glx, linux-restricted-modules for my
> >kernel, etc).  I have browsed to /lib/modules/kernel
> >version/kernel/drivers/video and there is no nvidia.ko file.  There is
> >an nvidia directory but it contains a nvidiafb.ko file which is the
> >frame buffer driver.  Any ideas?
> >
> >Nathan
> >

The nvidia kernel modules are installed
under /lib/linux-restricted-modules/{version}/nvidia.

-
Evandro



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