Followup to new Nvidia GS7600 GS install
jerry
jerryturba at sbcglobal.net
Mon Aug 17 18:29:12 UTC 2009
Thanks to help of you guys I installed the new nvidia card without a hitch.
jerry at jerry-desktop:~ $ dpkg -l nvidia*
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-================-================-================================================
un nvidia-glx <none> (no description available)
un nvidia-glx-legac <none> (no description available)
ii nvidia-glx-new 169.12+2.6.24.18 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x/X.Org
'new' driver
un nvidia-glx-src <none> (no description available)
un nvidia-kernel-16 <none> (no description available)
un nvidia-kernel-71 <none> (no description available)
un nvidia-kernel-96 <none> (no description available)
ii nvidia-kernel-co 20051028+1ubuntu NVIDIA binary kernel module common
files
un nvidia-new-kerne <none> (no description available)
ii nvidia-settings 1.0+20080304-0ub Tool of configuring the NVIDIA
graphics driver
un nvidia-xconfig <none> (no description available)
I don't know why it says nvidia-xconfig is not installed. I ran sudo
nvidia-xconfig and it said that it wrote a new xorg.conf.
Since the nvidia driver is not supported by ubuntu what will I have to
do when I install a new kernel or upgrade from Hardy to a newer release?
Thanks again for your help.
Jerry
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