From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mike Subject: Re: keyword for rivafb in XF86Confige file Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 19:50:14 -0700 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4154DCE6.9080606@kevino.org> References: <4EE0CBA31942E547B99B3D4BFAB34811107E93@mail.esn.co.in> Reply-To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4EE0CBA31942E547B99B3D4BFAB34811107E93@mail.esn.co.in> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org What video card do you have? Mike Mukund JB. wrote: > Hello All, > > I am not able to make my X server work on rivafb (framebuffer module) which is loaded as a module on system. > > I edited "XF86Config-4" file > Driver "nvidia" . > Is it the right keyword to invoke the rivafb driver. I got this on same maillists. Where in the system can I find the database for these keyword stuff. > > Later, when I say > # startx , it fails. > It says:- > (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0) > (EE) No devices detected. > > What is going wrong here? Is there any other way through which I can tell the X server to use Framebuffer. > > Please help. > > My system configuration > Os linux 7.3(kernel - 2.4.18) > Boot loader lilo > Default runlevel 3 > Framebuffer rivafb > X server version 4.2.0 > > Regards, > Mukund jampala > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs