Quoting Adam Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 22:21, �lie Charest wrote:
> > Le 6 Ao�t 2003 12:42, Thomas Backlund a �crit :
> > > From: "Thomas Backlund" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >
> > > Argh ... Onother typo... It should be:
> > >
> > > rpm --rebuild kernel_srpm_name  --without up --without smp --without
> > > secure --without doc --without BOOT
> > >
> > >
> > > will build only the enterprise kernel and the kernel-source ...
> > 
> > I did this, and it worked...however, once I've installed the kernel and the
> 
> > kernel-source, I can't install the NVIDIA driver module. Using the install
> 
> > script, I get this error message:
> > 
> > "ERROR: Unable to load the kernel module 'nvidia.o'.  This is most likely
> >        because the kernel module was built using the wrong kernel header 
> > files.
> >        Please make sure you have installed the kernel header files for
> your
> >        kernel; on Red Hat Linux systems, for example, be sure you have
> the
> >        'kernel-source' rpm installed.  If you know the correct kernel
> header
> >        files are installed, you may specify the kernel include path with
> the
> >        '--kernel-include-path' commandline option."
> > 
> > I've tried using the --kernel-inclue-path with both of these paths:
> > 
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.21-6.5tmb/include
> > /lib/modules/2.4.21-6.5tmbenterprise/build/include
> > 
> > but I get the same error message.
> > 
> > Should I try re-configuring and re-compiling the kernel using the installed
> 
> > sources? Is anyone else having this problem?
> 
> Yes, of course. You have to recompile the nvidia driver every time you
> install a new kernel.

is it possible to include smth. like --with-nvidia to the kernel.src.rpm
like the XFree packages have --with-matrox-hal

(and yes i know that it's doable, but the questions is about the legal issues)

svetljo


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