Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu Gutsy upgrade: problem with loading N…

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Author: Alan Pope
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu Gutsy upgrade: problem with loading Nvidia module automatically

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Hi Adam,

On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 19:06 +0000, Adam Cripps wrote:
> Update:
>
> I've tried installing nvidia-glx, nvidia-glx-legacy and nvidia-glx-new
> and none of them work. They all pretty much give the same output -
> failed to load the nvidia kernel module! [0]
>
> I also tried the Proprietry Drivers Manager, but that just installed
> the nvida-glx-new package.
>


The kernel module is in the linux-restricted-modules-<kernelver>
package.

sudo apt-get install linux-restricted-modules-`uname -r`

Should install it.

Cheers,
Al.