struggles installing new invidia drivers

Marc Schwartz MSchwartz at MedAnalytics.com
Sat Feb 14 16:53:29 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-02-14 at 10:42, john wrote:
> I have jsut installed fedora and need to update my video card driver.
> The issue i am having is being able to shut off the x server to be able
> to load the driver properly. If someone could help me with how to
> properly shutdown the xserver it would be grealty appreciated.
> 
> thanks in advance
> John


Open a terminal, 'su' to root and type in "init 3" without the quotes.

When done with the driver install, as root, type in "init 5" to restart
the server.

HTH,

Marc Schwartz








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