NVIDIA driver compile

[Wolfgang Gill]

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From: Tom Mitchell <mitch48 at sbcglobal.net>
To: fedora-list at redhat.com
Sent: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 15:33:59 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: NVIDIA driver compile

> On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, fs wrote:
> > Tom Mitchell wrote:
> > >May I add #7.
> > >
> > >   7. /usr/bin/X11/x11perf -all > /tmp/x11perf-out-nvidia
> > >
> > >Things 1-6 work fine for me.  Number 7 dumps core both for the
> ....
> > you need to type export CC=gcc322 before you compile the nvidia source.
> 
> This I had done.  The compile+install of the nvidia package seems
> fine.  Simple X-window stuff is stable and fine.
> 
> > I have a 440 card just like yours and both nvidia and nv drivers work 
> > fine although I have a small problem with DRI.  /usr/bin/X11/x11perf 
> > -all does not core dump but also does display some funny lines in the 
> > right corner.
> 
> I will look into DRI and other x+gl-features and see what changes.
> 
> So far the segv happens at different places in the test sequence
> so I suspect a software collision or trouble communicating with the 
> x-server.
> 
> After a second/third install of the nvidia driver the x-server is
> stable and only x11perf errors out.
> 
> I will keep tinkering.
> 
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Have you removed the DRI references in your XF86Config file as outlined in the
Nvidia Driver README. As this driver does not use DRI.

Wolf