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Subject: [dapper] NVidia graphics drivers
From: stsykin () gmail ! com (Sasha Tsykin)
Date: 2006-01-31 4:58:20
Message-ID: 43DEEE6C.6030400 () optusnet ! com ! au
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Sasha Tsykin wrote:
> Does anybody know how to install the latest graphics drivers from
> NVidia, including the 32-bit libraries, into 64-bit Dapper? I've got
> an NVidia FX5900 graphics card. Every time I install it following the
> guide at http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=75074 the
> installation works perfectly, with no error messages, but afterwards,
> when I try to load X (sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start) I just get the blue
> screen with the message that X can't start and I should make sure my
> xorg.conf is all correct. When I go back and change the driver back to
> nv, and enable the dri and glcore modules again, it works fine, but
> then I have no 3d acceleration. \I'd really like to get the 32-bit
> libraries working which is why I can't use nvidia-glx.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Sasha
>
I have solved this problem. The drivers work when nvidia-glx is
installed, as opposed to completely failing to work ala breezy.
Sasha
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