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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] invalid argument when trying to modprobe nvidia module
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 19:56:24 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D33A1C8.3000801@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201101161516.49672.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org>

Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Sunday 16 January 2011 12:13:54 Adam Carter wrote:
>
>    
>> The no kernel config error sounds more like you havent done make
>> oldconfig/menuconfig whatever to create the .config file.
>>      
> In fact that isn't it. I've copied the .config from /boot, run make
> oldconfig, compiled the kernel and copied it to /boot. Still nvidia-
> drivers won't compile, apparently because /usr/src/linux points to a
> kernel other than the running one.
>
>    

I haven't rebooted yet but I did point the symlink to the new kernel.  I 
can emerge nvidia here with no problems.  It noticed it was pointing to 
the new kernel and installed them correctly.  I'll reboot here in a bit 
and see what happens.

Dale

:-)  :-)



  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-17  1:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-16  2:34 [gentoo-user] invalid argument when trying to modprobe nvidia module covici
2011-01-16  2:48 ` Mark Knecht
2011-01-16  2:56   ` covici
2011-01-16  4:15     ` Mark Knecht
2011-01-16  3:18 ` Adam Carter
2011-01-16  3:25   ` covici
2011-01-16  9:18     ` Peter Humphrey
2011-01-16 10:48       ` Dale
2011-01-16 11:06         ` Peter Humphrey
2011-01-16 11:18           ` Dale
2011-01-16 12:13             ` Adam Carter
2011-01-16 15:16               ` Peter Humphrey
2011-01-17  1:56                 ` Dale [this message]
2011-01-17  2:28                   ` Dale
2011-01-17 10:40                     ` Peter Humphrey
2011-01-17  2:50                   ` covici
2011-01-17  3:05                     ` Dale
2011-01-17  3:28                       ` covici
2011-01-16 12:55           ` Neil Bothwick
2011-01-16 12:25       ` covici
2011-01-16 12:44         ` Adam Carter
2011-01-16 12:54       ` Alan McKinnon
2011-01-16 15:18         ` Peter Humphrey
2011-01-16 15:32           ` Alan McKinnon
2011-01-17 10:42             ` Peter Humphrey
2011-01-25 17:05       ` Bill Longman
2011-01-25 17:33         ` Peter Humphrey
2011-01-25 22:43           ` Alan McKinnon
2011-01-25 23:47             ` Peter Humphrey
2011-01-26  0:10               ` Alan McKinnon
2011-01-25 19:31 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2011-01-25 22:41   ` Alan McKinnon
2011-01-25 23:48   ` Peter Humphrey

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