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From: Ernie Schroder <schroder@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14-gentoo-r4/nvidia
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 01:16:44
Message-Id: 200512092010.54372.schroder@ntplx.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14-gentoo-r4/nvidia by Matthew Cline
1 On Friday 09 December 2005 19:30, a tiny voice compelled Matthew Cline to
2 write:
3 > I think you are having the same problem that I did:
4 >
5 > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112976
6 >
7 >
8 > HTH,
9 >
10 > Matt
11
12
13 Thanks for the info. you saved me a lot of time and energy. I don't know why I
14 thought creating the nodes and setting perms would work while booted to the
15 old kernel... Thank God for bash history.
16
17 For anyone else with the same problem:
18 # mknod /dev/nvidia0 c 195 0
19 # mknod /dev/nvidiactl c 195 255
20 # chmod 666 /dev/nvidia*
21
22 And you should be good to go
23 --
24 Regards, Ernie
25 100% Microsoft and Intel free
26
27 20:05:57 up 10 min, 3 users, load average: 0.16, 0.14, 0.09
28 Linux 2.6.14-gentoo-r42.6.14-r-4_new i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2400+
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