new nvidia driver 53.28 fails

Philip Wyett philip at wyett.net
Tue Dec 23 17:55:07 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 06:44, jason pearl wrote:
> > You have the driver installed and thats Ok - Don't worry about reboots
> > etc.! :) The need for removing the Mesa GL package is due to a file
> > conflict which leads to GL related issues. The easiest way to see the
> > problem is to fire up glxgears and then exit and try and fire it up
> > again and watch the blank viewport. :( Removing the Mesa GL package
> > prior to installing/re-installing the nvidia drivers removes the chance
> > of this problem happening.
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Philip Wyett
> 
>  i dont know if you play americas army or not but when i start the
> program it locks up before or just after it loads... any ideas? or agp
> configuration. i dont know alot about this graphics stuff? or should i
> go visit the AA forukms?

I have only ever played this game once and that was on RH 9. Maybe a
visit to the AA forums would be the best, but don't just concentrate on
the graphics as the source for the locks, maybe look at sound also -
It's very shaky sometimes on GNU Linux.

Regards

Philip Wyett

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