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From: Alexander Puchmayr <alexander.puchmayr@×××××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 07:21:49
Message-Id: 200510120911.08661.alexander.puchmayr@linznet.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia by brettholcomb@bellsouth.net
1 Am Dienstag, 11. Oktober 2005 13:51 schrieb brettholcomb@×××××××××.net:
2 > Reemerge nvidia - it's one of the modules that when you rebuild the
3 > kernel you have to redo them.
4 >
5
6 Doesn't work, sorry. Any other suggestion?
7
8 Thanks
9 Alex
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13 > > From: Alexander Puchmayr <alexander.puchmayr@×××××××.at>
14 > > Date: 2005/10/11 Tue AM 03:29:52 EDT
15 > > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
16 > > Subject: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia
17 > >
18 > > Hi!
19 > >
20 > > After upgrading the system and hence switching to kernel 2.6.13 and
21 > > udev, my nvidia device nodes are no longer available and I did not find
22 > > any way to create them automatically by udev.
23 > >
24 > > According to http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml, I have
25 > > * nvidia listed in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6, and verified
26 > > that it is loaded.
27 > > * media-video/nvidia-kernel-1.0.6629-r4 is installed
28 > > * sys-apps/baselayout-1.11.13-r1 is installed
29 > >
30 > > Additionally, I installed the coldplug package.
31 > >
32 > > grep nvidia /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules
33 > > KERNEL=="nvidia*", NAME="%k", GROUP="video"
34 > >
35 > > Why is there no /dev/nvidia[0-7] and nvidiactl ?
36 > > What did I forget?
37 > >
38 > > Thanks for suggestions and greetings
39 > > Alex
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