[juneau-lug] Re: debian install

  • From: Myron Davis <myrond@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 04:51:36 -0800

Hi Sean!

On Fri, 08 Nov 2002, Sean Hegar wrote:

> 
> Well ok I fought the standard debian install for a while,  never could
> get the nvidia kernel module to load.  Tried for 3 nights no go.  So
> back to the drawing board.  Then I found this site
> http://www.linuxworld.com/site-stories/2002/1104.barr.html downloaded
> the knoppix cd and went home to install.   What do you know.  It worked
> great.  Detected my geforce4 videocard and x started up right away,

was it the nv or the nvidia driver?  I suspect it was the nv driver...
if you install X with debian and use the nv driver it will work fine
as well.  (it just won't be as accellerated as the nvidia driver).

<snip>

-Myron

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