stock kernel 2.4.0 is not incompatable with nv.o. It seems only the higher
patched versions are. I am running NVIDIA drivers with stock kernel-2.4.0
patched with reiserfs. I would like to use std kernel though.
On Sunday 28 January 2001 05:54 pm, you wrote:
> So sprach Ed Wilts am Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 01:51:27PM -0600:
> > the VMware script wants /usr/linux, not /usr/src/linux.
>
> Well, it want's a dir that contains version.h and net,asm and another
> directory beneath it - at my system, that's /usr/src/linux/include
>
> > I've done that, and this is the errors I'm getting. Are we looking at a
>
> Same here!
>
> > Cooker issue or a VMware issue?
>
> Cooker, I'd say, because I'm getting these errors also with NVdriver:
>
> [root@teich NVIDIA_kernel-0.9-6]# make
> rm -f nv.o os-interface.o os-registry.o Module-linux NVdriver
> cc -c -Wall -Wunknown-pragmas -Wno-multichar -O -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE
> -D_LOOSE_KERNEL_NAMES -DUNIX -DLINUX -DNV4_HW -DNTRM -DRM20 -D_X86_=1
> -Di386=1 -D_GNU_SOURCE -DRM_HEAPMGR -D_LOOSE_KERNEL_NAMES -I.
> -I/usr/src/linux/include nv.c
> In file included from nv.c:49:
> /usr/include/linux/modversions.h:1:2: #error Modules should never use
> kernel-headers system headers,
> /usr/include/linux/modversions.h:2:2: #error but headers from an
> appropriate kernel-source
> make: *** [nv.o] Fehler 1
>
> Somehow, the 2.4.0 kernel seems to be somewhat incompatible :] Purpose?
>
> Alexander Skwar
