nvidia driver kernel 2.6.9 667

[W. Guy Thomas]

On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 01:04 -0400, Ricardo Veguilla wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 23:50 -0500, Jim Martin wrote:
> > W. Guy Thomas wrote:
> > 
> > >On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 23:30 -0500, Jim Martin wrote:
> > ><SNIP>
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > >>>>just a thought, but did you take rhgb off your grub menu? I did that, 
> > >>>>and I can use my gdm with no problem.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Jim
> > >>>>
> > >>>>   
> > >>>>
> > >>>>        
> > >>>>
> > >>> 
> > >>>
> > >>>      
> > >>>
> > >>I took just the rhgb off, , I still have quiet and everything else 
> > >>there. boots in run level 5, no problem.
> > >>
> > >>    
> > >>
> > >
> > >you da man, thanks.
> > >interesting though, that I get my gdm back, but the fedora graphics
> > >never came back after loading nvidia's real drivers.
> > >
> > >thanks my friend, though, I'm good with this.
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > You are welcome, and the Fedora graphics is what you just took off ( 
> > rhgb=Red hat graphical Boot) for some reasons does not like the nvidia 
> > driver. go figure :-)
> > 
> 
> If you still want rhgb, you can tell rhgb to use the xorg driver. Just
> create an alternate xorg.conf (with the driver set to "nv") and copied
> to /etc/rhgb/xorg.conf. This way, rhgb will always work (assuming the
> xorg drivers works ) and you can use the nvidia driver for the standard
> gdm/X session. 
> 
> Regards,
> -- 
> Ricardo Veguilla <veguilla at hpcf.upr.edu>
> 

damned if that didn't work, this is great, thanks so much!

-- 
=Guy
23:26:45 up 3 min, 1 user, load average: 0.95, 0.60, 0.24