Re: NVIDIA_kernel-1.0.3123 install fails
* Chris McCormick (chris@perthweb.com.au) wrote:
> At 01:22 10/10/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >My apologies if I'm rehashing a previously discussed issue.
> >
> >I just tried to upgrade my nvidia TNT2 drivers using nvidia_glx-1.0.3123
> >and nividia_kernel-1.0.3123. Make install went fine for nvidia_glx but
> >when I tried to make install nividia_kernel I received the following
> >message:
> >In file included from nv.c:14:
> >nv.linux.h:24: linux/modversions.h: No such file or directory.
> >make ***[nv.o] error 1.
> >
> >Is modversions.h a file that's somewhere in the Debian distribution? I
> >just searched the package list and I didn't find anything. Any help will
> >be appreciated.
>
> You need to have the kernel headers for your kernel installed.
>
> apt-cache search kernel-headers
>
> then install the same one as you are running.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris.
>
Better still, use make-kpkg. That will take care of the headers, and
in fact will work better if you have customized your kernel.
Cam
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