RE: Installing Nvidia Drivers in Sarge

["Toufeeq Hussain" <Toufeeq_Hussain@infosys.com>]

HI Paul,

> now here's an additional tip, if you run multiple kernels, the script 
> will only install it on one version of the kernel, boo hoo! so that 
> means you need to install nvidia everytime you switch 
> kernels.  The easy 
> hack around this is to extract the the files from the script 
> (I forget 
> the syntax) and go into the directory and do a make install, 
> which will 
> install the modules into /lib/modules/<current kernel> for 
> you.  You can 
> do this for multiple kernels.
> 
> Otherwise, if you installed a custom kernel you need to 
> compile it the 
> debian way.  If more information is needed on this, and your 
> efforts in 
> searching on the web have failed, drop a line.
> 

Thanks for the tip on getting the drivers installed for all custom
kernels.
It was getting to be a pain reinstalling it every time.

Regards,
toufeeq