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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Vanilla linux 2.6.27.4 + nvidia drivers == problems
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 18:45:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200811031845.26642.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081103155903.GA20185@solfire>

On Monday 03 November 2008 17:59:03 meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  I was using the vanilla linux kernel 2.6.27.4 from ftp.kernel.org.
>  Compiling nvidia drivers 173.14.12 for this kernel fails.
>  Compiling nvidia drivers 177.80 for this kernel results in
>  non-functional X (black screen, nothing else, reboot necessary via
>  CTRLALTDEL).
>
>  According to lspci I am using a
>  nVidia Corporation GeForce 7600 GT (rev a2)
>  PCI card.
>
>  Before posting dumps and logs 
          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
always do this. Otherwise you are just wasting the list member's time. Posting 
errors and logs is not a waste of their time.



-- 
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com



      reply	other threads:[~2008-11-03 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-03 15:59 [gentoo-user] Vanilla linux 2.6.27.4 + nvidia drivers == problems meino.cramer
2008-11-03 16:45 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]

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