[mythtv-users] X Not Starting - NVIDIA 260.19.12 driver upgrade

[tortise]

On 10/11/2010 11:07 p.m., belcampo wrote:
 >> :~$ modprobe nvidia-current
 >> FATAL: Error inserting nvidia_current 
(/lib/modules/2.6.32-25-generic-pae/updates/dkms/nvidia-current.ko): 
Operation not permitted

>> I'm not sure that I need the sudo in front for our purposes,
>> especailly as the problem was fixed with sudo dpkg-reconfigure
>> nvidia-current
> Yes you need sudo

To do what though?  I don't think I need it to fix anything, so what 
does the default "modprobe nvidia-current" do?  man modprobe is not 
clear to me what modprobe does without a switch added?