Bug#630940: nvidia-kernel-legacy-96xx-dkms: X server fails to start using nvidia-legacy-96xx-dkms from sid

Sun Jun 19 02:05:46 UTC 2011

On 2011-06-19 02:41, David Castor wrote:
> Package: nvidia-kernel-legacy-96xx-dkms
> Version: 96.43.19-1

> Installed nvidia legacy 96xx kernel from sid and downgraded to squeeze Xorg files as recommended.
>   nvidia module built with no errors. But X server does not start and log shows errors related to
>  nvidia module. 

> Linux jasper 2.6.38-2-686 #1 SMP Sun May 8 14:49:45 UTC 2011 i686
GNU/Linux

Google is your friend :-) Looks like

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484682

which suggests several kernel command line parameters to try.

Andreas