I just repeated the above with the 386 kernel, and got the same results:
$ uname -a
Linux atlas 2.6.22-10-386 #1 Wed Aug 22 07:43:24 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
$ sudo modprobe nvidia
FATAL: Error running install command for nvidia
$ sudo depmod
$ sudo sh -x /sbin/lrm-video nvidia
+ PATH=/sbin:/bin
+ MODULE=nvidia
+ shift
+ [ nvidia = nvidia ]
+ [ -e /lib/linux-restricted-modules/.nvidia_legacy_installed ]
+ [ -e /lib/linux-restricted-modules/.nvidia_new_installed ]
+ XORG=nvidia
+ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf
+ sed -n -e /^[ \t]*section[ \\t]*"device"/I,/^[ \t]*endsection/I{/^[
\t]*driver[ \t]*/I{s/^[ \t]*driver[ \t]*"*//I;s/"*[ \t]*$//;p}}
+ grep -q -w nvidia
+ modprobe --ignore-install -Qb nvidia
$ dmesg | tail
[ 114.725260] Bluetooth: L2CAP ver 2.8
[ 114.725274] Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized
[ 114.751551] Bluetooth: RFCOMM socket layer initialized
[ 114.751988] Bluetooth: RFCOMM TTY layer initialized
[ 114.751996] Bluetooth: RFCOMM ver 1.8
[ 300.255920] nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel.
[ 300.529987] PCI: Enabling device 0000:01:00.0 (0004 -> 0006)
[ 300.530806] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] enabled at IRQ 11
[ 300.530817] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:00.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11
(level, low) -> IRQ 11
[ 300.531991] NVRM: loading NVIDIA Linux x86 Kernel Module 1.0-9639 Mon Apr
16 20:20:06 PDT 2007
Is this a bug with the driver installation procedure?
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[nvidia-glx-legacy] nvidia module won't load with 2.6.22-10 kernel (gutsy)
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