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From: brettholcomb@×××××××××.net
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:04:58
Message-Id: 20051012125759.QOF1915.ibm67aec.bellsouth.net@mail.bellsouth.net
1 On a new system I built I had to recreate the /dev/nv* items.
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4 > From: Alexander Puchmayr <alexander.puchmayr@×××××××.at>
5 > Date: 2005/10/12 Wed AM 03:11:08 EDT
6 > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
7 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia
8 >
9 > Am Dienstag, 11. Oktober 2005 13:51 schrieb brettholcomb@×××××××××.net:
10 > > Reemerge nvidia - it's one of the modules that when you rebuild the
11 > > kernel you have to redo them.
12 > >
13 >
14 > Doesn't work, sorry. Any other suggestion?
15 >
16 > Thanks
17 > Alex
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21 > > > From: Alexander Puchmayr <alexander.puchmayr@×××××××.at>
22 > > > Date: 2005/10/11 Tue AM 03:29:52 EDT
23 > > > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
24 > > > Subject: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia
25 > > >
26 > > > Hi!
27 > > >
28 > > > After upgrading the system and hence switching to kernel 2.6.13 and
29 > > > udev, my nvidia device nodes are no longer available and I did not find
30 > > > any way to create them automatically by udev.
31 > > >
32 > > > According to http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml, I have
33 > > > * nvidia listed in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6, and verified
34 > > > that it is loaded.
35 > > > * media-video/nvidia-kernel-1.0.6629-r4 is installed
36 > > > * sys-apps/baselayout-1.11.13-r1 is installed
37 > > >
38 > > > Additionally, I installed the coldplug package.
39 > > >
40 > > > grep nvidia /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules
41 > > > KERNEL=="nvidia*", NAME="%k", GROUP="video"
42 > > >
43 > > > Why is there no /dev/nvidia[0-7] and nvidiactl ?
44 > > > What did I forget?
45 > > >
46 > > > Thanks for suggestions and greetings
47 > > > Alex
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Re: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia Matan Peled <chaosite@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia Bob Sanders <rmsand@××××××××××.net>