must rmmod nvidia & modprobe nvidia to start X

Zach uid000 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 17:59:33 UTC 2008


Sven,

Do I understand correctly that when you finally got it to work by
removing nvidia-kernel-common, at that point you were running the
binary driver downloaded from Nvidia's website?

thanks
Zach

On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 4:10 AM, Sven Richter <sveri-list at gmx.de> wrote:
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> On Tuesday 12 February 2008 01:11:42 Sven Richter wrote:
>  >
>  > I believe that nvidia-kernel-module breaks the binary driver.
>
>  Removing nvidia-kernel-common worked for me :-)
>  X starts now without problems.
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