Need to temporarily Disable GNOME

muzzavitch · 02-24-2009, 08:26 AM

How do you temporarily disable gnome?

Also, where is the Kernal Source located?

I'm trying to install those bloody NVidia Drivers.

I'm running Ubuntu Server 8.10

Thanks Guys.:-)

repo · 02-24-2009, 08:30 AM

press CTRL_ALT_F1
login as root
type

Code:

killall gdm

the kernelsource is in
/usr/src/

to install the kernelsource

Code:

apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-`uname -r`

muzzavitch · 02-24-2009, 08:42 AM

Thanks, but it won't let me download the source...I am still a bit new at this...

Quote:

Originally Posted by repo

to install the kernelsource

Code:

apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-`uname -r`

muzzavitch · 02-24-2009, 09:39 AM

Hey Got it to work, wish I could say the same for the NVidia Drivers...they arn't compatible with My Kernel...

Quote:

Originally Posted by muzzavitch

Thanks, but it won't let me download the source...I am still a bit new at this...