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

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Author: Alex
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu Gutsy upgrade: problem with loading Nvidia module automatically
On Nov 10, 2007 9:17 PM, Adam Cripps <kabads@???> wrote:

> Thanks Al. I've followed your points (initially, I hadn't installed
> the nvidia driver through the nvidia script). 'nv' starts xorg from
> boot.
>
> However, I'm still having problems. I've tried all three drivers
> (nvidia-glx-legacy, nvidia-glx and nvidia-glx-new) and the
> restricted-modules package. After each install, I've re-booted the
> machine and checked if the nvidia module is loaded. Each package has
> not loaded the module at boot.
>
> When I try to manually load the module I get:
>
> adam@home:~$ sudo modprobe nvidia
> FATAL: Could not open '/lib/modules/2.6.22-14-386/volatile/nvidia.ko':
> No such file or directory
>
> Any ideas about what I can try next?



Have you tried module-assistant (m-a) ?



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Alex Collins