[gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff

2013-07-01 Thread Frank Peters
Kernel-3.10 has just been released and I quickly grabbed the source and compiled. I usually have no problems with a new kernel but this time there were a few surprises. First, there is a new kernel option called "Kernel support for scripts starting with #!." This option seemed applicable only to

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff

2013-07-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Frank Peters wrote: > However, the main problem for me with kernel-3.20 is that the nvidia-drivers > will fail to emerge. Here is the error: > > nvidia-drivers-319.32/work/kernel/nv-i2c.c: In function 'nv_i2c_del_adapter': > nv-i2c.c:327:14: error: void value not

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff

2013-07-01 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Frank Peters > wrote: > >> However, the main problem for me with kernel-3.20 is that the nvidia-drivers >> will fail to emerge. Here is the error: >> >> nvidia-drivers-319.32/work/kernel/nv-i2c.c: In function 'nv_i2c_del_adapter': >> nv-i2c.

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff

2013-07-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Frank Peters > wrote: > >> However, the main problem for me with kernel-3.20 is that the nvidia-drivers >> will fail to emerge. Here is the error: >> >> nvidia-drivers-319.32/work/kernel/nv-i2c.c: In functio

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff

2013-07-01 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >On the NVidia site they show a new beta driver released today, July > 1st, 2013. The version number is 325.08. I just did a sync and that > revision does not appear to be in portage yet, at least on the server > I'm syncing to. > Nvidia not

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff

2013-07-01 Thread Frank Peters
On Mon, 1 Jul 2013 12:51:55 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: > >I don't think the Gentoo devs pay much attention to that sort of > failure. I don't report them anymore. > They shouldn't be paying attention. The nvidia folks are obviously lagging. The few reports I've encountered about this proble

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Can initrd and/or RAID be disabled at boot?

2013-07-01 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >This is related to my thread from a few days ago about the > disappointing speed of my RAID6 root partition. The goal here is to > get the machine booting from an SSD so that I can free up my five hard > drives to play with. > > SHORT SUMMAT

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff

2013-07-01 Thread B Vance
On Mon, 2013-07-01 at 15:04 -0500, Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Frank Peters > > wrote: > > > >> However, the main problem for me with kernel-3.20 is that the > >> nvidia-drivers > >> will fail to emerge. Here is the error: > >> > >> nvidia-drivers-319.

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff

2013-07-01 Thread Frank Peters
On Mon, 01 Jul 2013 19:57:48 -0500 B Vance wrote: > > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.dri.devel/85217 holds the > solution to the problem. A nice simple patch. > Thanks for this. The patch works well and now I can use kernel-3.10 until nvidia provides the official fix. Frank Pete