My thoughts exactly - you do not need to change GRUB unless you change the
location or name of your kernel.


 -----Original Message-----
From:   Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent:   Monday, 7 July 2003 12:37 p.m.
To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:        Re: D'oh!!! (was Re(2): NVidia Drivers and Gentoo)

emerge unmerge lilo
emerge grub

On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 12:37:42 +1200
Hamish McBrearty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Who's the idiot who didn't rerun lilo after recompiling his kernel with
> mtrr support??? Hey, at least I can say I learned something from this. :o)
> 
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 23:24, you wrote:
> >> On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:56:42PM +1200, Hamish McBrearty wrote:
> >> > /proc/mtrr does not exist, that's what's causing the install script
to
> >> > die.
> >>
> >> It sounds like you're missing the 'mtrr' driver.
> >>
> >> > bash-2.05b$ cat /proc/cpuinfo
> >> > flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr
pge
> >> > mca
> >>
> >>                                                                 ^^^^
> >>
> >> The Linux kernel believes that your CPU has MTRR support.
> >>
> >> > I might try the make mrproper idea from Nick, but that might have to
> >> > wait until tomorrow. Friends don't let friends drink and compile :o)
> >>
> >> Are you sure you didn't build the 'mtrr' driver as a module?  If you
> >> did, do a 'modprobe mtrr' and see if '/proc/mtrr' exists after that.
> >
> >mtrr support is not available via a module. ( in 2.4.21 anyway )
> >
> >The setting is in the "Processor Type and Features" section.
> >
> >--
> >C. S.
> >
> >
> 
> 
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