Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 21:59:25 +0300 From: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Roberth_Sjon=F8y?= <roberth.sjonoy@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The kernel source? Message-ID: <471A500D.5070900@otenet.gr> In-Reply-To: <f0faa2990710200959v2548e763ndd2efac08551221a@mail.gmail.com> References: <f0faa2990710200959v2548e763ndd2efac08551221a@mail.gmail.com>
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Roberth Sjonøy wrote: > How do I get the kernel source for my kernel? I need it to install the > nvidia-driver from ports, and is there anything else I need to do to > make the kernel load the driver at startup? > > Regards, Roberth > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Generally speaking, just edit the /etc/X11/xorg.conf and change reference Driver "nv" to Driver "nvidia" To load the kernel module, type (as root) kldload nvidia To make it load automatically at startup, edit /boot/loader.conf and add line nvidia_load="YES" If you have not installed the kernel source when the system was originally installed , you can do it now by running sysinstall again or use csup as another poster said to download it.
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