nvidia drivers & rivafb

Crucificator crucificator at home.ro
Wed Oct 20 16:24:50 UTC 2004


Richie Turner wrote:

>i installed the nvidia drivers on RHEL3 WS and it says
>i need to disable rivafb support becuase it interferes
>with the nvidia driver. I've done some research but
>have come up with nothing. I've been told that it
>should be located in /lib/modules/ but when i locate
>riva and rivafb nothing comes up in there. 
>
>[root at localhost fire]# locate rivafb
>/usr/src/linux-2.4.21-20.EL/drivers/video/riva/rivafb.h
>
>about the only locations i get when i locate riva
>would be 
>
>/usr/X11R6/lib/Server/drivers/nv/riva_hw.c
>/usr/X11R6/lib/Server/drivers/nv/riva_hw.h
>/usr/X11R6/lib/Server/drivers/nv/riva_tbl.h
>
>also when i try to install tuxracer from source it
>gives me the following error during ./configure
>
>checking whether glx.h defines glXGetProcAddressARB...
>no
>configure: error: Your copy of glx.h is out of date. 
>You can get a more recent copy from the latest Mesa
>distribution (http://mesa3d.sourceforge.net).
>
>and homeworld runs all screwy.. (no text, objects
>during gameplay are invisible) 
>
>some games work some dont... 
>
>
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I think the best solution might be to not hijack threads.
Instead of pressing reply you can press new mail and voila. It is not so 
difficult (I believe).




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