Help with Xorg

Subhro subhro.kar at gmail.com
Sat Sep 24 19:36:12 PDT 2005


Garrett Cooper wrote:

>
> On Sep 24, 2005, at 4:32 PM, nawcom wrote:
>
>> Is the nvidia module being loaded into the kernel? i am assuming so. 
>> the devices should be created during bootup. let me know if / 
>> dev/nvidia* is being created, or email a boot log.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ben
>>
>>
>> Subhro wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hello folks,
>>>
>>> I am facing a problem in using the nvidia driver with Xorg. I have
>>> installed both the versions from the ports tree. When I start X with
>>> the nvidia driver, it complains that no GPU was found and subsequently
>>> it says that no usable Screens found. I am attaching the Xorg log
>>> file, the error which is thrown out while starting X and my xorg.conf.
>>> Help is greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thanks and Best Regards
>>> S.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Subhro Sankha Kar
>>> School of Information Technology
>>> Block AQ-13/1 Sector V
>>> ZIP 700091
>>> India
>>
>
> Sounds like the card isn't being detected from what you're saying. Can 
> you give us relevant X outputs (+/-5 lines from the issue, ie warning 
> or error) where it states these problems?
> Also, the device section for your card and the screen and layout 
> sections from your xorg.conf file would be very helpful.
> Thanks,
> -Garrett
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Thanks fore replying back Garrett. I had already attached the Xorg log 
file, the error which is there on the screen and the xorg.conf in my 
original posting. You can take a look here:

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-September/099700.html

Thanks
S.


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