On Tue, 2013-09-17 at 09:42 +0100, Marco Donnarumma wrote:
> This time apparently it worked for my low-latency kernel, but not for
> the rt kernel (a 3.2.6 custom one I compiled). What's curious is that
> when logging in the rt-kernel:
>
>
> - cinnamon crashes and goes in fall back mode without a way of
> recovering it
What does ~/.xsession-errors say?
> - the nvidia module seems not to be loaded. I guess it's not because I
> don't see the flash screen NVidia at booting
Don't guess, take a look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log. When doing this, first
grep EE, IOW run
grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> - so I launch the nvidia settings, and I'm welcomed with a message
> saying I'm not using the driver
Seems to be the answer ;).
> - so I launch the hardware driver utility, and I'm welcomed with
> another message saying the driver is installed
Perhaps not the module for the kernel you use.
> Shall I have run the installer when running the rt-kernel? and if so,
> why is that, are modules kernel-dependent?
Modules have to fit to the kernel. You should run the NVIDIA *run thingy
manually.
I've got no time to search for you an English howto, sorry, on the quick
I only found a German howto:
http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Grafikkarten/Nvidia/Manuelle_Treiberinstallation
You perhaps need to stop by another way, than using /etc/init.d/...,
this depends to the distro you're using.
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