[ubuntu-uk] Nouveau

[Ron Rhodes]

On 30/11/10 18:20, danteashton at gmail.com wrote:
> To be honest, not really; it's referred to as NVIDIA-current by jockey...
>
> On 30 November 2010 17:26, Ron Rhodes<owdronrhodes at tiscali.co.uk>  wrote:
>
>> On 28/11/10 15:49, danteashton at gmail.com wrote:
>>> The problem is, I have no idea how to get into Ubuntu and install the
>>> driver. Nouveau leaves me with a failed X session (IE, at the command
>> line)
>>> and I've little idea how to install the driver through that. :P
>>>
>>>
>> Do you know which nvidia driver you need to install? Knowing this will
>> assist in guiding you through the process.
>> Awaiting your reply.
>> Regards Ron.
>>
Assuming you are connected to the internet, at the command line prompt 
type "apt-get install
nvidia-current" without the quotation marks and it should install.