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- Mon Nov 10, 2014 12:45 am
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: nvidia_install
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3414
Re: nvidia_install
DUDE! How did I miss that?
- Sun Nov 09, 2014 11:00 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: nvidia_install
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3414
Re: nvidia_install
thank you so much for letting me use it.... well.... not me but other people. it is actually for people using ubuntu or mint. I'm going to put it on a board at bleepingcomputer.com and if I ever hear of anyone else having driver problems. could you post the script somewhere for me? actually, I'm goi...
- Sun Nov 09, 2014 7:33 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: nvidia_install
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3414
nvidia_install
I was wondering about the nvidia_install script. I participate in other boards in which some members complain about installing the drivers for nvidia. Could I possibly tell them about your nvidia_install script? Would they need to compile it from source for it to work for them or else is there a deb...
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:05 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: more security
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1432
more security
It is neat. I was asked to show a log file on a machine who's x server was not running so I jumped on the machine and I could log in to a tty. so I ran: scp <file to copy> <user>@<ipaddress>:<file> Well scp would not work. It replied 'Connection timed out'. So I jumped on the other computer and trie...
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 6:51 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: It boots but X won't start.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5557
Re: It boots but won't start.
running nvidia_install from run level 3 did it! I restarted the computer and it went throug the boot screen, then all the text ran by and x started and I sat there for a couple of miutes until I realized that this is what was broken. Thank you so much for your help. Now I need to write this into my ...
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 5:22 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: It boots but X won't start.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5557
Re: It boots but won't start.
You could also try running the nvidia-install script again in initlevel 3. (then be sure to do a shutdown & reboot before trying it again) Sorry I didn't see this suggestion. I tried this but I have a question how do I get to initlevel 3? I tried it hitting <cntrl-alt-F1> but running nvidia_inst...
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 5:12 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: It boots but X won't start.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5557
Re: It boots but won't start.
I just booted into mx14 live and it just occured to me.... could I transfer the xserver/xorg files from the live sesion to the installed version?
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 4:00 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: It boots but X won't start.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5557
Re: It boots but won't start.
well.... I did run the nvidia_install script. what should I do to fix this?
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 3:36 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: It boots but X won't start.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5557
Re: It boots but won't start.
I just looked at the log file and towards the end it says that it found screens but that there wasn't a usable configuration.
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 2:47 pm
- Forum: Older Versions
- Topic: It boots but X won't start.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5557
Re: It boots but won't start.
I'm trying to scp the log file to a working computer and when I try to push it from the computer in question from a tty <cntrl-alt-f1> I get a 'connection timed out' and when I try to pull it to the working computer it won't accept my password.