On Sun, 15 May 2011 16:36:10 +0100, Graham Murray wrote: > >> I updated my kernel and had to reboot. I usually boot to single > >> user mode and rebuild my video drivers. > > > > Why not rebuild them before you reboot? It's far more convenient. > > I do not know about the particular video drivers, but I have used some > 'out-of-tree' drivers[1] which only build against the running kernel not > the (built but not yet booted) one in /usr/src/linux.
The Nvidia drivers build against /usr/src/linux, or any alternative location you set. -- Neil Bothwick To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.
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