Kernel 2.4.22-1.2135.nptl and NVIDIA driver 5328

[toms]

sorry for answering with question - but why do you need 5328?
this discussion thread will help you further:
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=&threadid=22574

anyway - i suggest, that you use public beta (4620) instead of 5328

br,
tm

jason pearl wrote:

>On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 09:11, Lance.Spence at cox.com wrote:
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>>I am having a problem getting the New NVIDIA 5328 drivers to work with
>>Kernel 2.4.22-1.2135.nptl. When I type “startx” my screen just goes
>>blank. I have a GeForce 2 card. Everything worked fine with the 4496
>>drivers using the following procedure:
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>>1. Go to http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_1.0-5328.html
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>>2. Download NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5328-pkg2.run
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>>3. Boot system in text mode (edit /etc/inittab and set run level to 3)
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>>3. type "export CC=gcc32"
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>>4. type "sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5328-pkg2.run"
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>>5. Edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config file as described in the readme file
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>>6. Boot the system in Gui mode (edit /etc/inittab and set run level to
>>5)
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>>Doing a CTRL-ALT-Backspace to restore the console does not work. I
>>have to do a CTRL-ATL-Del and reboot. Does anyone have any
>>suggestions?
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>ok when you were doing the install of the drivers... did it say there is
>already an instance of the drivers installed? it should and thenit
>should remove them for u.. 
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>can you post the xfree86 log and see what went wrong?
>also dont reboot if ctrl alt f2 or ctrl alt bkspc dont work last you can
>do ctrl alt sysrq (same sa printscreen key) and k.. it will kill x and
>bring you to log in screen.. i had to use that alot when my americas
>army game would freeze on me.. 
>you could also have security problems with the dri crap.. lemme know/
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