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On Monday 07 November 2005 17:26, Holly Bostick wrote: |
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> And the drivers build and install fine... then this: |
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> |>>> Safely unmerging already-installed instance... |
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> |
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> <snip> |
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> ==>--- cfgpro obj /lib/modules/2.6.13-gentoo-r4/video/fglrx.ko |
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> ==>--- cfgpro dir /lib/modules/2.6.13-gentoo-r4/video |
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> ==>--- cfgpro dir /lib/modules/2.6.13-gentoo-r4 |
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> <snip> |
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> Switching to ati OpenGL interface... done |
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> |
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> |>>> original instance of package unmerged safely. |
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> |
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>T Switching to ati OpenGL interface... done |
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> |
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> So the rebuild process has *removed* the kernel modules for what |
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> will be the previous kernel when I reboot--- and if my new kernel |
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> doesn't boot, well neither will my previous one, depending on how |
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> critical the modules are (in this case, I just won't have X, but |
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> depending on one's setup, one might have lost something really |
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> necessary). |
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This sort of thing happened *ages* ago with the nvidia drivers. I |
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don't remember how they fixed it but you could try adding |
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"CONFIG_PROTECT="/lib/modules" to /etc/make.conf. |
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Peter |
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Gentoo Linux: Portage 2.0.51.22-r3. kernel-2.6.13-gentoo-r5. |
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i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 3200+. gcc(GCC): 3.3.5-20050130. |
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KDE: 3.4.92 (beta2, >= 20051010). Qt: 3.3.4. |
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