On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 18:39 +0100, Lubos Vrbka wrote: > hi, > > > Do 'apt-get install nvidia-kernel-source nvidia-kernel-common', then > > run module assistant (m-a) as already suggest on this list. > > I've done it several times, and it worked. > i tried to run m-a but the compilation ended with an error - it > complained that debian kernel (2.6.16-2-amd64-generic) contained riva > support that would conflict with nvidia driver. is this something known? > i had to recompile another kernel and make sure that riva support is > disabled... > > > You will also want to install nvidia-glx after running module assistant. > but nvidia-glx is not available in etch. i had to use unstable version > when installing amd64 etch desktop. > > any hints? what am i doing wrong?
This is caused by a stupid packaging error that remains to be fixed Type "cat /proc/version" and ensure that you have the correct version of GCC installed - i.e. if your kernel is compiled with "GCC 4.1.1" then install the "gcc-4.1" package -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

