On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 17:12, Gregory Gulik wrote: > Or better yet, just do this once and not worry about it again: > > # modprobe nvidia > # cp -a /dev/nvidia* /etc/udev/devices > # chown root.root /etc/udev/devices/nvidia* > > This solved the problem for my Compaq R3000Z laptop. Now even rhgb > works fine and I don't have to modprobe the nvidia driver in any startup > scripts. Curious. This didn't work for me. However, having followed those steps I then decided to add the nvidia driver to initrd. Now it works just fine. I backed up the old initrd first just in case, then ran: mkinitrd -f --with=nvidia initrd-2.6.9-1.667smp.img 2.6.9-1.667smp -- AndyW
