Len, Thanks for the reply. Could you be little more verbose on what dpkg-source -x nvidia*dsc means !? Where do I get the nvidia*dsc file(s) ? Does dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -us -uc -b automatically try to get all the build-dependencies ?
Thanks, Sebastian Haase On Tuesday 04 April 2006 11:29, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 10:24:19AM -0800, Sebastian Haase wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm running kernel version 2.6.15 from backports (2.6.15-1-amd64-k8-smp) <snip> > > Perhaps you can rebuild the newer nvidia package. Not sure. Then again > it might depend on a newer debhelper version or something. You can try > it though with the source package from etch/sid, and doing: > > dpkg-source -x nvidia*dsc > cd nvidia-... > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -us -uc -b > > Then install the resulting packages with dpkg -i > > I actually though 7174-3 worked with 2.6.15 though. Maybe that is x86 > only though. Or maybe amd64 doesn't have the same version as sarge i386 > does. Worth checking actually. > > Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

