Re: nVidia driver incompatible

["D. Stimits" <stimits@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 19 Jun 2001 at 1:52pm, Cliff Wells wrote
> 
> > I know this is just a test release, but you should
> > know that the nVidia driver available from the nVidia
> > website doesn't work when installed on the Redhat
> > 7.1-XFS system.
> 
> The nVidia drivers don't work with devfs (as stated in their README), and
> the SGI kernels have devfs turned on.  Try turning off devfs and see if
> that helps.
> 
> --
> Joshua Baker-LePain
> Department of Biomedical Engineering
> Duke University

I can confirm that my working version does NOT use devfs.

D. Stimits, stimits@xxxxxxxxxx