Nvidia video driver and Fb7

Kemian Dang dangkm at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 05:38:44 PST 2008


Hi,
It works, thanks a lot.
But, it seems the size of the font is larger than before, anyway the 
main problem is not the font size:)

Best wishes,
Kemain

Baptiste Grenier 写道:
> Le 30/01/08 à 13:32, Kemian Dang téléscripta :
>   
>> Hi, everyone,
>> I have installed the FB7-rc1 and the nvidia driver from port and kept 
>> update to the newest version, but when I change the xorg.conf to use the 
>> "nvidia" instead of "nv", the X gave a complain about no /dev/nvidiactl and 
>> stops, so I can only use nv, which seems slow on some 3d application.
>> I tried to download the source from nvidia web page to compile, but it said 
>> it is not for fb7 now. But, when I install from port, it did not give any 
>> error or warning.
>>
>>
>> So, have anyone tried nvidia driver on fb7 and succeed? Please give some 
>> advice on how to solve this problem.
>>     
>
> Hi,
> Are you loading the nvidia module at boot time? I remember someone
> explaining that the nvidia module needs to register the card before the
> kernel. A kldload is unsifficient, you need to reboot with this in your
> /boot/loader.conf:
>
> -------------8<-----------
> nvidia_load="YES"
> -------------8<-----------
>
> HTH,
> Baptiste
>
>   



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