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Alan McKinnon schrieb am 09.10.2008 20:52:
>> Does the nvidia-driver really need the kernel for which it will be
>> compiled running? 
> 
> No.

This wasn't really intended as a question. I should have made that
clearer. :-) I think I have explained why it is not needed later.