Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 01:45:29 -0800 From: "Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nvidia display driver problem Message-ID: <20050103094529.GG14949@alzatex.com> In-Reply-To: <20041231204224.GA40891@keyslapper.org> References: <20041230120111.953ED16A502@hub.freebsd.org> <20041231050954.12686.qmail@gawab.com> <41D4E663.60206@nbritton.org> <20041231202903.27382.qmail@gawab.com> <20041231204224.GA40891@keyslapper.org>
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On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 03:42:24PM -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > This actually goes much better if you just install from the ports. > That's what I'm using and other than the configuration hoops, it works > perfectly. > > Have you verified that the GeForce4 is supported? My GeForce 440 MX runs great in Freebsd. To install the port just do: cd /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver && make install > > Lou > On 12/31/04 08:29 PM, Emon sat at the `puter and typed: > > > > > > Hello every one > > > > I am a nwebie and I am trying to install the nvidia driver for > > my (GeForce4 MX 440) display card. I running Freebsd 4.10 > > > > I have downloaded the driver from nvidia website but i am unable > > to install it, I am pasting the output after I tried to "make > > install". > > > > *************************** > > Magic-Box# make install > > ===> src > > install -o root -g wheel -m 555 nvidia.ko /modules > > ===> lib > > find: /compat/linux/lib: No such file or directory > > find: /compat/linux/usr/lib: No such file or directory > > find: /compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib: No such file or directory > > ===> lib/libGL > > ===> lib/libnvidia-tls > > ===> lib/libGLcore > > ===> lib/libXvMCNVIDIA > > ===> lib/compat > > ===> lib/compat/libGL > > install: /compat/linux/usr/lib: No such file or directory > > *** Error code 71 > > Stop in /root/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113/lib/compat/libGL. > > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /root/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113/lib/compat. > > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /root/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113/lib. > > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /root/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113. > > Magic-Box# > > ********************** > > > > I hardly have any clue to what the above lines mean > > > > Any sugession or pointer will be welcome > > --------------------------------------------- > > Free POP3 Email from www.Gawab.com > > Sign up NOW and get your account @gawab.com!! > > _______________________________________________ > > 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" > > > > -- > Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD@keyslapper.org > Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) > http://www.keyslapper.org ???? > > Statistics means never having to say you're certain. > _______________________________________________ > 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" -- I sense much NT in you. NT leads to Bluescreen. Bluescreen leads to downtime. Downtime leads to suffering. NT is the path to the darkside. Powerful Unix is. Public Key: ftp://ftp.tallye.com/pub/lorenl_pubkey.asc Fingerprint: B3B9 D669 69C9 09EC 1BCD 835A FAF3 7A46 E4A3 280C
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