xorg-server 1.9.0 and NVIDIA 256.53

[cesar l.]

Thank you! It was this... However, in my case, relin NVIDIA after
create the directory didn't work. I put the generated file 'drivers' as
'nvidia_drv.so'
in the drivers directory.

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:07 AM, aGaTHoS <agathos at fobos.org> wrote:

> I've got this error, after some headaches finally I find out the problem.
>
> Seems like last xorg-server don't create /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers
> directory if you install another driver perhaps all goes well but if only
> install NVIDIA drivers like me then it instead of create the directory and
> copy the drivers in, it copies the driver with the name of the directory.
>
> The solution is simply check if /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers is a file
> after your updates, then remove it and make it a directory, then relin
> NVIDIA and it will put the drivers in that directory.
>
>
> 2010/10/4 cesar l. <cesarlimap at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Latest NVIDIA driver (256.53) and xorg-server (1.9.0) aren't working
>> after a fresh lunar install.
>> Although nvidia module is loaded, X fails to start with the following
>> message:
>> [ 1013.361] (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
>> [ 1013.361] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nvidia
>> [ 1013.361] (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
>> [ 1013.361] (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0)Fatal
>> server error:
>> [ 1013.361] no screens found
>> [ 1013.361]
>>
>> kernel 2.6.35.7.
>>
>> --
>> Cesar Lima
>>
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