On Wed, 01 Nov 2006 12:32:36 -0300, Fernando Lozano wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a nVidia GEForce MX 440 card but never bothered with OpenGL > applications before. But I just installed FC6 and heard all rumors about > compiz, so I decided to give it a try. > > I understand I need the nVidia proprietary drivers for compiz to work > with my card, so I installed the package from Freshrpms.net. But it > looks like the kernel refuses to load the drivers. At least I say a > message saying so during boot and could not start X. I had to > reconfigure X to use the Xorg open source driver (nv) instead of the > proprietary one (nvidia) but I could not find in any log that message. > > I read the docs from nVidia web site but had no success. What could be > preventing the driver to load? Maybe SELinux? > > > []s, Fernando Lozano At a guess: it's likely to be the same i586 kernel installed with i686 devel packages installation screw up that's hitting... oh... lots and lots of people. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/FC6Common https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211941
