Kernel with 8k Stack and Nvidia

[Trond Are Haugland]

Timothy K. Wagner wrote:
> I've found that in order to run the newest nvidia driver you need to have an 8k stack size running on your kernel. 
 > I've also found on LinuxAnt's website an 8k stack Fedora Core 2 
kernel. If I download an 8k stack kernel from
 > kernel.org it works fine, but the only thing I do not understand is 
how to get back the fancy X booting screen.
 > Whenever I put a new kernel in I lose that. Also, a few things get a 
little sketchy. So is there any other way to get
 > an 8k stack size for a Fedora Core 2 distro? Possibly from the Fedora 
Project itself?

Make sure you are passing the option "rhgb" to the kernel. Look at 
/boot/grub/grub.conf. Also, /etc/sysconfig/init
should have GRAPHICAL=yes. Should work nomatter what kernel you are running.