more details from the error log:
nforce-installer log file '/var/log/nvidia-nforce-installer.log'
creation time: Fri Mar 24 14:45:50 2006
option status:
license pre-accepted : false
expert : false
uninstall : false
driver info : false
no precompiled interface : false
no ncurses color : false
no questions : false
silent : false
Installer install prefix : /usr
kernel source path : (not specified)
net kernel install path : (not specified)
audio kernel install path : (not specified)
proc mount point : /proc
ui : (not specified)
tmpdir : /tmp
Using: nvidia-installer ncurses user interface
-> Found package NVIDIA audio driver for Linux-x86
-> Found package NVIDIA network driver for Linux-x86
-> Please select packages for installation:
Selections:
NVIDIA network driver for Linux-x86 (1.0-13)
-> Starting install of NVIDIA network driver for Linux-x86
-> Checking for loaded module nvnet
-> Checking for loaded module forcedeth
-> License accepted.
-> Skipping check for conflicting rpms.
-> /proc/version is Linux version 2.6.13-15-default ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc
version 4.0.2 20050901 (prerelease)
(SUSE Linux)) #1 Tue Sep 13 14:56:15 UTC
2005
-> No precompiled kernel interface was found to match your kernel; this means
that the installer will need to compile a new kernel interface.
-> Kernel source path: '/lib/modules/2.6.13-15-default/source'
-> Kernel output path: '/lib/modules/2.6.13-15-default/build'
ERROR: You do not appear to have libc header files installed on your system.
Please install your distribution's libc development package.
> ok so that was the wrong link, I needed the 32bit version which I have
> tried to
> install. First the error was that I needed to have the kernel source
> installed,
> which I got from the install DVD via YAST. Now the error is:
> "No precompiled kernel interface was found to match your kernel; this
> means that
> the installer will need to compile a new kernel interface".
>
> Then:
> "ERROR: you do not appear to have libc header files installed on your
> system.
> Please install your distribution's libc development package"
>
> I have searched through the YAST software management utility for
> instances of
> libc and devel for anything looking relevant and have come to a dead
> end.
>
> Anyone know the way from here?
>
> I really appreciate all the replies :-)
> I might go and borrow a network card from another machine...
>
>
>
> > no, so i'm getting the driver from here and will follow the directions
>
> > there.
> >
> > http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_nforce_amd64_1.0-0310.html
> >
> >
> >
> > Steve Holdoway wrote:
> > > have you either installed the forcedeth driver, or the proprietary
> > one
> > > from Nvidia???
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, March 24, 2006 12:47 pm, Roger Searle wrote:
> > >
> > >>> On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:08:00 +1200
> > >>> Roger Searle wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> NINE:/home/roger # route -n
> > >>>> Kernel IP routing table
> > >>>> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
> > >>>> Iface
> > >>>> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> > >>>>
> > >>> the network is unreachable because you have no route to it. add
> the
> > >>> route. here is my table.
> > >>>
> > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ /sbin/route -n
> > >>> Kernel IP routing table
> > >>> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
> > >>> 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> > >>> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> > >>> 0.0.0.0 192.168.1.254 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> there are three entries
> > >>>
> > >>> one for the 127.0.0.0 loopback network
> > >>> one for the 192.168.1.0 lan network
> > >>> one for the rest of the world (0.0.0.0)
> > >>>
> > >>> you are missing the second and third.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> --
> > >>> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >> NINE:/home/roger # ifconfig eth0 10.1.1.20 netmask 255.0.0.0
> > broadcast
> > >> 10.255.255.255 up
> > >> NINE:/home/roger # ifconfig eth0
> > >> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0A:48:1D:B7:5A
> > >> inet addr:10.1.1.20 Bcast:10.255.255.255 Mask:255.0.0.0
> > >> inet6 addr: fe80::20a:48ff:fe1d:b75a/64 Scope:Link
> > >> UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> > >> RX packets:31 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> > >> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> > >> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> > >> RX bytes:2059 (2.0 Kb) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
> > >> Interrupt:11
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> NINE:/home/roger # ping 10.1.1.1
> > >> PING 10.1.1.1 (10.1.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
> > >> From 10.1.1.20: icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> NINE:/home/roger # route -n
> > >> Kernel IP routing table
> > >>
> > >> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
> > >> Iface
> > >> 10.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0
> > >> eth0
> > >> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> > >>
> > >> NINE:/home/roger # route add default gw 10.1.1.1
> > >> NINE:/home/roger # route -n
> > >> Kernel IP routing table
> > >> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
> > >> Iface
> > >> 10.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0
> > >> eth0
> > >> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> > >> 0.0.0.0 10.1.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0
> > >> eth0
> > >>
> > >> NINE:/home/roger # ping 10.1.1.1
> > >> PING 10.1.1.1 (10.1.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
> > >> From 10.1.1.20: icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
