Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia driver - blank screen not even console display

[Joseph <syscon780@gmail.com>]

On 02/22/13 02:59, Dale wrote:
>>>> echo;                        \
>>>> echo "  ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid.";      \
>>>> echo "         include/generated/autoconf.h or
>>>> include/config/auto.conf are missing.";\
>>>> echo "         Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src to
>>>> fix it.";   \
>>>> echo;
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> And I did run "ake oldconfig" when I upgraded the kernel.
>
>Then the error you are getting is weird.  I do basically the same thing
>as you.  I run make oldconfig, answer the questions there, run make all
>&& make modules_install and that is it.  After that, I can update
>nvidia's drivers and such and it not complain.  I have in the past
>forgot to change the symlink tho.  I used to do it manually but now use
>eselect to do that.  Just for giggles, what does eselect kernel list
>show as being selected?  Maybe something is not quite right there.
>
>Dale

I just re-emerge the kernel and linux is pointing to correct one:
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root     18 Feb 21 22:35 linux -> linux-3.5.7-gentoo

I run:  make all && make modules_instal
emerge nvidia-drivers 

but still getting that strange error listed above.

--
Joseph