Nvidia driver and Xorg
Michal Jaegermann
michal at harddata.com
Wed Dec 31 19:26:42 UTC 2008
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:09:18PM +0100, epate wrote:
> A recent update causes X to not load with the following error in the log file:
>
> (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
Maybe your card will work fine with the current 'nouveau' driver.
Did you try?
> I can start X manually with "startx -- -ignoreABI" but I was
> wondering if there was way to make this the default (ie. something
> in xorg.conf)?
X is now usually started bye /etc/event.d/prefdm script but if there
is a way to pass extra options through this chain, and how and
where, I have no idea. You will have to investigage that yourself.
/etc/X11/prefdm is a script too.
> Or will this probably be fixed in a subsequent update?
Up to Nvidia. They are the only one which can fix that.
Michal
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