From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 31 20:42:26 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5F0916A4CE for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 20:42:26 +0000 (GMT) Received: from out001.verizon.net (out001pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2383743D41 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 20:42:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from leblanc@keyslapper.org) Received: from keyslapper.org ([68.163.177.192]) by out001.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20041231204225.DUKV28025.out001.verizon.net@keyslapper.org> for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:42:25 -0600 Received: by keyslapper.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B2FC91180E; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 15:42:24 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 15:42:24 -0500 From: Louis LeBlanc To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20041231204224.GA40891@keyslapper.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20041230120111.953ED16A502@hub.freebsd.org> <20041231050954.12686.qmail@gawab.com> <41D4E663.60206@nbritton.org> <20041231202903.27382.qmail@gawab.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20041231202903.27382.qmail@gawab.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out001.verizon.net from [68.163.177.192] at Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:42:25 -0600 Subject: Re: nvidia display driver problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 20:42:26 -0000 This actually goes much better if you just install from the ports. That's what I'm using and other than the configuration hoops, it works perfectly. Have you verified that the GeForce4 is supported? Lou On 12/31/04 08:29 PM, Emon sat at the `puter and typed: > > > Hello every one > > I am a nwebie and I am trying to install the nvidia driver for > my (GeForce4 MX 440) display card. I running Freebsd 4.10 > > I have downloaded the driver from nvidia website but i am unable > to install it, I am pasting the output after I tried to "make > install". > > *************************** > Magic-Box# make install > ===> src > install -o root -g wheel -m 555 nvidia.ko /modules > ===> lib > find: /compat/linux/lib: No such file or directory > find: /compat/linux/usr/lib: No such file or directory > find: /compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib: No such file or directory > ===> lib/libGL > ===> lib/libnvidia-tls > ===> lib/libGLcore > ===> lib/libXvMCNVIDIA > ===> lib/compat > ===> lib/compat/libGL > install: /compat/linux/usr/lib: No such file or directory > *** Error code 71 > Stop in /root/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113/lib/compat/libGL. > *** Error code 1 > Stop in /root/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113/lib/compat. > *** Error code 1 > Stop in /root/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113/lib. > *** Error code 1 > Stop in /root/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113. > Magic-Box# > ********************** > > I hardly have any clue to what the above lines mean > > Any sugession or pointer will be welcome > --------------------------------------------- > Free POP3 Email from www.Gawab.com > Sign up NOW and get your account @gawab.com!! > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD@keyslapper.org Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ Statistics means never having to say you're certain.