[ubuntu-uk] nvidia graphics drivers

[Farran Lee]

On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 09:38 +0100, Robert McWilliam wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 02:40:00AM +0100, Farran Lee wrote:
> > 
> > quick update: drs305 helped me on the forums with the kernel bit...
> > don't know what the issue was, but removing the .postinst file
> > from /var/boot/info and reinstalling linux-image did the trick :D
> > I thought perhaps that would mean that the graphics driver would install
> > properly.
> > And... it does!
> > But that's all it does. It doesn't work at all :(
> > 
> > still open for thoughts :p cheers
> 
> That will skip running update-grub when the new kernel is installed
> (and a few other things I think). Did you actually get the new kernel
> as an option when you rebooted?
>    
>    Robert
> 
> ________________________________________________________________________
> Robert McWilliam            rmcw at allmail.net             www.ormiret.com
> 
> Hard work never killed anyone. But why chance it?
> 


yes I managed to sort out the boot up, for some reason the kernel wasn't
listed and update-grub wouldn't run, but I edited the boot commands.

however, I still cannot get the driver to work. :(
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Farran Lee
I'm only 16 :P
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