On Friday 24 February 2006 10:53 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > On Friday 24 February 2006 08:44 pm, Rick Kunath wrote: > > Dennis Myers wrote: > > > I have now installed the 2.6.12-17 kernel and > > > > > >kernel source and nvidia-dkms packages and still get the message about > > >nvidia.ko file not found maybe my kernel source is not correct, etc. > > > > What size was the kernel-source file? > > > > I had the same issue not too long ago due to an oddball kernel-source > > file (first time on many years, it was actually a mis-named file on one > > mirror.) The file should be about 49 megs in size. I've done hundreds of > > kernel upgrades prior to that, though with no trouble. > > > > Also, do a uname -a from a konsole and make sure you're really running > > the kernel you think you are. > > > > How exactly did you install the kernel and kernel-source? > > > > Let us know what you find. > > > > Rick Kunath > > My kernel-source file is 11.8M, not good huh? I will try a different > mirror. Thanks for all the help so far folks. That was not it. Finally gave up and loaded the dkms-nvidia package 7676 from the DVD and redownloaded the nvidia 7676 driver and have ut2004 running again. Not at all sure what the problem was with the 8178 packages. So I will wait and try again when a 9xxx nvidia driver comes out. : )
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