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Re: building nvidia module on sarge



On Sat July 15 2006 12:44 am, Sam Varghese wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 09:48:36PM -0700 Alan Ianson said:
> > I'd like to build the nvidia-kernel-source on sarge but "m-a auto-install
> > nvidia" says I haven't got the right compiler to build the module, so how
> > can I do that?
> >
> > If I add testing repositories and grab testings kernel and gcc and
> > friends will that work?
> >
> > If anyone has done this and can give me some pointers it'd be
> > appreciated.
>
> You need gcc-3.4 to build the nvidia stuff on sarge. I wrote down what I
> did and it may help:
>
> http://www.gnubies.com/linux/debian_amd64.html
>
> Sam
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Thank you kindly. I have the nvidia module up and running now.. :)



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