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Old 04-01-2005, 12:27 AM   #1
Shin Natsume
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exiting x-server


hi all!

im new to linux, and im installing nvidia drivers for my card, but it sez that the x server is running and that i need to shut it down b4 continuing, i am unsure how to do this, your help is greatly apreciated,

ciao

Shin
 
Old 04-01-2005, 12:42 AM   #2
Shin Natsume
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i found the answer by takin time to look at the linux site if any one else has these problems, check out this link, where the info is :

http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/11733.html

ciao
 
Old 04-01-2005, 01:56 AM   #3
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This question gets asked a lot on these forums and a search may have given you quite a few results. Anyway thanks for posting the link to the solution you found because it may help others.
 
  


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