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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia & kernel 3.0
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:44:18
Message-Id: 20110803114310.GA3079@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia & kernel 3.0 by YoYo Siska
1 110802 YoYo Siska wrote:
2 > On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 11:35:01AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
3 >> Has anyone run into a problem trying to compile Nvidia with kernel 3.0 ?
4 >> AFAIK I have the correct symlink to the kernel source
5 >> root:602 src> ls -l
6 >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Aug 2 11:04 linux -> linux-3.0.0-gentoo/
7 >> drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 1640 Aug 2 11:16 linux-3.0.0-gentoo
8 >> yet when I try to emerge 'nvidia-drivers-270.41.19',
9 >> it tells me "*** Unable to determine the target kernel version. ***"
10 > 275.21 from ~ work ok with 3.0... > 3.0 seems to be still ~ ,
11 > so for unstable kernel you might need unstable drivers...
12
13 Thanks: indeed, there's no problem with the latest driver.
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