Nvidia and Kubuntu

[Bruce Marshall]

On Thursday 28 December 2006 22:35, Collins Richey wrote:
> > Agreed..... ? but I ran into the aforementioned problems when I tried to
> > install the nvidia driver.... ?(the 'not knowing where to place the
> > libs') So I'll work on that.
>
> Sorry to tail this conversation so late, but I just noticed it.
>
> Lonni may have some problems with the nVidia versions chosen by
> various Ubuntu releases, but I've not had a single problem with them.
> I just do 'apt-get install linux-restricted-modules'. Some of the
> Ubuntu versions do the xorg configuration at installation time, or you
> have to run the nVidia configurator or modify the xorg.conf yourself.
>
> Works like a champ for me.

Lonnie pointed me to this set of instructions and it worked like a champ.

See:
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=72490
If that doesn't help, then I'd like to see your nvidia-installer.log.