[juneau-lug] Re: debian install

  • From: sean hegar <hegarhus@xxxxxxx>
  • To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 06:18:20 +0100

On Saturday 09 November 2002 13:51, you wrote:
i believe it is the nv driver.  i was just so surprised that i got x work=
ing=20
right out of the gates.

> Hi Sean!
>
> On Fri, 08 Nov 2002, Sean Hegar wrote:
> > Well ok I fought the standard debian install for a while,  never coul=
d
> > 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 work=
ed
> > 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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