Re: [Sheflug] nVidia

[Ian Porter <ian.porter3 [at] xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi

On Tuesday 15 April 2003 10:09 am, M wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Apr 2003 21:11:47 +0100
>
> Ian Porter <ian.porter3 [at] ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > > If you want to catch all the errors you can do
> > > startx 2> xerrs.log
> > > and ctrl alt backspace to exit X...
> >
> > Tried both of these, but it did do nothing :(, just wondering how am I
> > able to
>
> Sorry didn't mention that the startx 2> xerrs.log creates a
> file called xerrs.log so you can look through the complete log often you
> loose a lot of info as the scroll back buffer is lost when you switch to
> X.

Yeah, I tried this and the error.log was not created, it seemed as though it 
did not get that far :(.

>
> > check that the card is in the AGP slot, because on the harddrive it
> > says that it is a PCI slot ? and also with the lspci it is listed in
> > there ? would this be the case ?
>
> I this is normal. Though I can't say why.
>
> Did you check the files installed and links?
>
> I'm running debian and gxl is installed in:
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/
> libglx.so is a sym link pointing to libglx.so.1.0.4191

Yep I have tested to see if the files are installed or not, and they seem to 
be, also done a lsmod to see if the module is loaded as well,but still not 
joy :(

Cheers
Ian
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