hi,
I'm using a slack 12.0 machine with a self-compiled kernel v2.6.22. Neither nvidia framebuffer nor nvidia riva support are compiled in. My graphics card is a geforce ti 4800.
Compiling the nvidia driver works:
Code:
# ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.11-pkg1.run -k $(uname -r)
But afterwards the module is not loadable:
Code:
# modprobe nvidia
FATAL: Error inserting nvidia (/lib/modules/2.6.22/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko): No such device
# ls /lib/modules/2.6.22/kernel/drivers/video/
console/ fb.ko nvidia.ko
# lsmod
Module Size Used by
ppp_synctty 10752 0
ppp_async 11904 1
crc_ccitt 5888 1 ppp_async
ppp_generic 24596 6 ppp_synctty,ppp_async
slhc 9088 1 ppp_generic
snd_pcm_oss 38400 0
snd_mixer_oss 16768 1 snd_pcm_oss
via_rhine 22408 0
snd_ens1371 22304 1
snd_intel8x0 30364 1
snd_rawmidi 20864 1 snd_ens1371
snd_seq_device 9224 1 snd_rawmidi
snd_ac97_codec 92708 2 snd_ens1371,snd_intel8x0
ac97_bus 6016 1 snd_ac97_codec
snd_pcm 64516 4 snd_pcm_oss,snd_ens1371,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec
snd_timer 19972 1 snd_pcm
snd 42756 13 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_ens1371,snd_intel8x0,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer
snd_page_alloc 10888 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
Xorg just says, no screens found, and crashes.