[aklug] Re: Another graphics driver question...

On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, Shane R. Spencer wrote:

> So make sure you are using the right nvidia packages for your system
> depending on the card model.
> http://packages.debian.org/lenny/nvidia-glx
> http://packages.debian.org/lenny/nvidia-glx-legacy-96xx
>
> Both of these packages have binary packages in lennys repositories. If
> the kernel is updated and the nvidia packages aren't updated as well
> then you should install the 'nvidia-kernel-source' or
> 'nvidia-kernel-legacy-96xx-source' packages and use module-assistant to
> compile them correctly.
>
> Have you already tried this?
>

Dang! I didn't even know there was a module-assistant! (And just when I
thought I had graduated from newbie status...)

Well, I just installed module-assistant from the repositories, so I guess
I'll give it a try this afternoon. Any tips for me before I wreck, err...
upgrade my system?

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Christopher Howard
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