On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 11:26 +0200, Bjørn Ivar Johnsen wrote: > > Vennlig hilsen > Bjørn Ivar Johnsen > > Den 11. aug.. 2008 kl. 03.12 skrev Björn Persson <bjorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > e>: > > > Bjørn Ivar Johnsen wrote: > >> Den 10. aug.. 2008 kl. 22.00 skrev Mike Evans <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >>> Try going with the VESA driver initially. Just edit the xorg.conf. > >> > >> How, exactly, do I edit that file? Where do I find it?? > > > > You don't edit configuration files until you have installed Fedora. > > > > The full path to the file is "/etc/xorg.conf". First type the > > command "cp /etc/xorg.conf /etc/xorg.conf.backup" to save a copy of > > the > > original file in case you need to change it back. Then > > type "nano /etc/xorg.conf" to edit it. If Nano is missing, install > > it with > > the command "yum install nano". But first get through the > > installation. > > > > As for what changes you should do to xorg.conf, I'll let Mike answer > > that. > > > > Björn Persson > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > Could anyone please tell me if there is a command I can use to get > from text version of fedora to the graphical version?! > This because I am sure of that my F7 doesent work on my keyboard!! > > You see I finally got those "yum update" and the nvidia driver > installation to work, (I think, Surely after I wrote the command "yum > update", after giving the new repo adress for nvidia, it started > downloading, at an incredible speed I must say, but now and for the > last 5 minutes or so, the prosess seemed to stop. I now have a black > screen full of text!! > I can give u the latest line: > "nautilus-extensions x86_64 2.22.5.1-1.fc9 updates 45k"! > The above lines are wery simular, just with different names! > > What should I do now? > Wait much longer, or try a reboot? > > BTW I used the "Live DVD", could not get the "Install DVD" to work > anymore! ---- wait until the update is finished - there are a lot of updates at this point so it will take quite a while to download and install them. If you installed the Livna release package, you will still need to run the command... 'yum install kmod-nvidia' to install the proprietary nvidia drivers from Livna. It's all explained here... http://rpm.livna.org/rlowiki/LivnaSwitcher Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
