Re: nv vs. nvidia
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > after several hours of chasing things down .. you need to make sure
> > your libraries are from the nvidia-*6111 pkg
> >
> > the fixes and libs to check for
> > #
> > # ndividia's installer does NOT replace/remove all of the old
> > # glut libs, so you have to check for it and fix it manually
> > #
> > http://www.linux-1u.net/MotherBoard/X11.nvidia.install.txt
> >
> > http://www.linux-1u.net/MotherBoard/X11.GLUT.install.txt
> > #
> > # create the NEW liblut.* if its missing ( probably is )
> > # from the *.6111 drivers
> > #
>
> Provided you have kernel-image-2.6.8-1-$YOUR_ARCH installed
>
> As root do the following:
>
> apt-get install kernel-source-2.6.8 nvidia-kernel-source
> cd /usr/src
> tar zxf nvidia-kernel-source.tar.gz
> tar jxf kernel-source-2.6.8.tar.bz2
> cd kernel-source-2.6.8
> make-kpkg --config menuconfig configure
> load alternative config
> /boot/config-2.6.8-1-$YOUR_ARCH
> exit and save
> make-kpkg clean
> make-kpkg --append-to-version -1-$YOUR_ARCH --revision 2.6.8-4 modules_image
> cd ..
> dpkg -i nvidia-kernel-2.6.8-1-$YOUR_ARCH_1.0.6111-1+2.6.8-4_i386.deb
good job ... :-)
> All done. Current revisions available are 6111-1 for
> nvidia-kernel-source and 2.6.8-4 for the kernel-image and 2.6.8-7 for
> the kernel-source.
and in my case ... i'd double check ALL the occurances of the
previous and current glut and related openGL libs
find /lib /usr -name libglut\* -ls
you should only find your version floating around ...
and not a mixture of previous and current new one you're loading
c ya
alvin
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