[PLUG] Where does Ubuntu keep it's brains?

dan onisutra at gmail.com
Mon Jul 19 00:06:38 UTC 2010


Have you tried editing the xorg.conf file?

On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Tim Wescott <tim at wescottdesign.com> wrote:

> I'm still trying to decide if letting #1 son know of the existence of
> FreeGeek was a good idea.
>
> After running around swapping parts between his GeekBox and the family
> computer (AKA the Handy Pile of Parts) he's left me with a quirk in the
> family computer -- it used to have an Nvidia card in it, which he
> claimed.  Ubuntu would boot, but bitched severely about the lack of the
> Nvidia card and wouldn't reconfigure itself as advertised.  I tried
> uninstalling the Nvidia driver, hoping that would fix up the
> configuration files -- it doesn't; now Ubuntu bitches that it can't find
> the driver.
>
> Argh.
>
> So, how do I tell Ubuntu Karmic that it isn't supposed to load the
> Nvidia kernel module any more?
>
> --
> Tim Wescott
> Wescott Design Services
> Voice: 503-631-7815
> Cell:  503-349-8432
> http://www.wescottdesign.com
>
>
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