[mythtv-users] Can't get nividia-graphics 169.12 to load

Norm mlists at dressler.ca
Mon Mar 24 18:54:28 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 18:49 +0000, Sarah Hayes wrote:
> Kevin Plew wrote:
> > Here is the output from
> >
> > $cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE
> >
> > log]# cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE
> >         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> > (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
> > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module!
> > (EE) NVIDIA(0):  *** Aborting ***
> > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
> >
> >   
I had a similar problem with Kernel 2.6.24 where it wouldn't load the
module with modprobe nvidia - even after the depmod, etc.  I had to do
an insmod of the kernel file for me to be able to run X.

Norm



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