From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GLMAJ-0008SG-MH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 07 Sep 2006 15:51:44 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k87Foc9A014895; Thu, 7 Sep 2006 15:50:38 GMT Received: from smtp.athabascau.ca (smtp.athabascau.ca [131.232.10.21]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k87FgJ5T000667 for ; Thu, 7 Sep 2006 15:42:19 GMT Received: from CONVERSION-DAEMON.local.athabascau.ca by local.athabascau.ca (PMDF V6.2-1x9 #31242) id <0J580R901BMHR5@local.athabascau.ca> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:42:18 -0600 (MDT) Received: from dimon2.pc.athabascau.ca ([131.232.4.114]) by local.athabascau.ca (PMDF V6.2-1x9 #31242) with ESMTP id <0J580R3LOBMH69@local.athabascau.ca>; Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:42:17 -0600 (MDT) Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:42:17 -0600 From: "Dmitry S. Makovey" Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Rebuild video drivers after kernel compile? In-reply-to: <7e7f5e710609070734i7dbc4ff5u24ce10f8739ee539@mail.gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc: "A. R." Message-id: <200609070942.17217.dmitry@athabascau.ca> Organization: Athabasca University X-Envelope-from: dmitry@athabascau.ca Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; boundary=nextPart1439356.3o14yaIQm8; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <450027D2.8030200@voicesignal.com> <7e7f5e710609070734i7dbc4ff5u24ce10f8739ee539@mail.gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: aadaed6f-a99a-4a50-86bd-856e962fc0b1 X-Archives-Hash: d35fb08b03fea7e53a1051ccb050c040 --nextPart1439356.3o14yaIQm8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 07 September 2006 08:34, A. R. wrote: > > With modular Xorg, do you still need to re-build your video > > drivers after every time you re-compile a kernel? > > You have to rebuild those drivers that have been obtained outside > the "standard" kernel source tree. This applies to all types of > drivers, not only video drivers, for example: > > ati-drivers (video) > nvidia-drivers (video) > ipw2100 (wireless) > ivtv (pvr card) > > > This is is independent from modular X. better yet - get a habbit of using "module-rebuild" every time after=20 you run "genkernel" ;) References: sys-kernel/module-rebuild sys-kernel/genkernel =2D-=20 Dmitry Makovey Web Systems Administrator Athabasca University (780) 675-6245 --nextPart1439356.3o14yaIQm8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBFAD3ZyDrVuGfS98QRAvwFAJ9c36q7Ljhsrs6dkpJOJZR5zwPQ0ACdF1EZ V898a+9WkeJLN0Moke2+0VE= =xhY6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1439356.3o14yaIQm8-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list