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Date:      Fri, 31 Dec 2004 15:42:24 -0500
From:      Louis LeBlanc <FreeBSD@keyslapper.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: nvidia display driver problem
Message-ID:  <20041231204224.GA40891@keyslapper.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041231202903.27382.qmail@gawab.com>
References:  <20041230120111.953ED16A502@hub.freebsd.org> <20041231050954.12686.qmail@gawab.com> <41D4E663.60206@nbritton.org> <20041231202903.27382.qmail@gawab.com>

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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?

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
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