[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 frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: SNIP 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':

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 frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: SNIP 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

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 markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Frank Peters frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: SNIP However, the main problem for me with kernel-3.20 is that the nvidia-drivers will fail to emerge. Here is the error:

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 markkne...@gmail.com 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

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 markkne...@gmail.com 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

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 markkne...@gmail.com 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.

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 frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: SNIP However, the main problem for me with kernel-3.20 is that the nvidia-drivers will fail to emerge. Here is the error:

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 anonymous.pseudonym...@gmail.com 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