Friday, May 15, 2009

Nvidia Drivers: Debian Lenny on acer aspire

The following commands ought to help you out (First configure /etc/apt/sources.lst) based on the link in the previous post):

apt-get install module-assistant

apt-get install nvidia-kernel-common module-assistant

m-a -i -t prepare

m-a clean,a-i -i -t -f nvidia-kernel-source

depmod -a

apt-get install nvidia-glx nvidia-glx-dev nvidia-xconfig xserver-xorg

m-a auto-install nvidia-kernel${VERSION}-source

Then add this to /etc/X11/xorg.conf

Section "Module"
Load "glx"
EndSection

Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
Driver "nvidia"
EndSection

To the respective sections else,

Finally restart X server.

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