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From: YoYo Siska <yoyo@××××××.sk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia & kernel 3.0
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:52:43
Message-Id: 20110802155127.GA25756@ksp.sk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Nvidia & kernel 3.0 by Philip Webb
1 On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 11:35:01AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
2 > Has anyone else run into a problem trying to compile Nvidia with kernel 3.0 ?
3 >
4 > AFAIK I have the correct symlink to the kernel source
5 >
6 > root:601 src> pwd
7 > /usr/src
8 > root:602 src> ls -l
9 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Aug 2 11:04 linux -> linux-3.0.0-gentoo/
10 > drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 1648 Dec 14 2010 linux-2.6.33-gentoo-r1
11 > drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 1640 Jan 21 2011 linux-2.6.37-gentoo
12 > drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 1640 Apr 11 03:06 linux-2.6.38.2
13 > drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 1640 Apr 10 08:51 linux-2.6.38-gentoo
14 > drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 1640 Aug 2 11:16 linux-3.0.0-gentoo
15 >
16 > yet when I try to emerge 'nvidia-drivers-270.41.19',
17 > it tells me "*** Unable to determine the target kernel version. ***"
18 >
19 > I originally had the default kernel name '3.0',
20 > which brought the same error msg, so changed it to '3.0.0',
21 > but both names cause the same result.
22
23 275.21 from ~ work ok with 3.0...
24
25 3.0 seems to be still ~, so i guess that for unstable kernel you might
26 need unstable drivers...
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29 yoyo
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Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia & kernel 3.0 Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>