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From: Ernie Schroder <schroder@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia module won't load after updates
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:36:19
Message-Id: 200601241859.35364.schroder@ntplx.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia module won't load after updates by James Ausmus
1 On Tuesday 24 January 2006 14:39, a tiny voice compelled James Ausmus to
2 write:
3 > On 1/24/06, Ernie Schroder <schroder@×××××.net> wrote:
4 > > from dmesg
5 > >
6 > > nvidia: version magic '2.6.14-gentoo-r4 K7 gcc-3.4' should be
7 > > '2.6.14-gentoo-r42.6.14-r-4_new K7 gcc-3.3'
8 > >
9 > > This looks like the kernel was compiled with gcc-3.3 and nvidia-kernel
10 > > was compiled with gcc-3.4. Do I need to rebuild my kernel? I know I've
11 > > restarted x since updating gcc on 12/6/05
12 >
13 > Yes, just recompile your kernel and modules, configure your bootloader
14 > to point to the new kernel, reboot, then you should be good to go.
15 >
16 > HTH-
17 >
18 > James
19
20 The point is, the machine has been rebooted a couple of times and X has been
21 started and stopped 10 or 12 times recently without problems. I can't figure
22 out why this has started to be a problem some 6 weeks after gcc and nvidia
23 kernel were last updated.
24 >
25 > > $ gcc-config -c
26 > > i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.4
27 > > How can I find what gcc version my kernel was built with?
28 > >
29 > >
30 > > Recent updates:
31 > > pygtk-2.8.2
32 > > bluez-utils-2.22-r1
33 > > bluez-libs-2.22
34 > > gst-plugins-flac-0.8.11
35 > > gst-plugins-vorbis-0.8.11
36 > > gst-plugins-ogg-0.8.11
37 > > gst-plugins-mad-0.8.11
38 > > gtk-gnutella-0.95.4-r1
39 > > coreutils-5.2.1-r7
40 > > nvidia-kernel-1.0.6629-r5
41 > > --
42 > > Regards, Ernie
43 > > --
44 > > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
45
46 --
47 Regards, Ernie
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