Just installed Gentoo, with X and KDE. Have installed the NVidia drivers and the module is loaded, but I don't get a splash screen. In XFree86.0.log there is this: Setting up tile and stipple cache: 16 128x128 slots 4 256x256 slots (==) NVIDIA(0): Backing store disabled (==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse enabled (II) Loading extension NV-GLX Symbol __glXActiveScreens from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! Symbol __glXActiveScreens from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! (II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM (II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension (II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST (II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD Consequently, I'm operating in what looks like 16 colours :
Just installed Gentoo, with X and KDE. Have installed the NVidia drivers and the module is loaded, but I don't get a splash screen. In XFree86.0.log there is this: Setting up tile and stipple cache: 16 128x128 slots 4 256x256 slots (==) NVIDIA(0): Backing store disabled (==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse enabled (II) Loading extension NV-GLX Symbol __glXActiveScreens from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! Symbol __glXActiveScreens from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! (II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM (II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension (II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST (II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD Consequently, I'm operating in what looks like 16 colours :¬(
Turn of "dri" support under extensions in your /etc/X11/XF86Config and you should be ok.
Change "Depth 24" to "DefaultColorDepth 24" to fix your second problem.