dkms module fails (2.6.23.1-10.fc7, nvidia 96xx-1.0.9639-1)
Troy Engel
tengel at fluid.com
Tue Nov 6 21:11:33 CET 2007
Troy Engel wrote:
>
> I just tried the upgrade as well and the module fails to build with the
> brand new FC7 kernel, this is the "classic" NVidia package for those of
> us with older cards (I'm on a Dell Precision 450). I think this is a
Matthias, I found a forum with the same problem and a patch that seems
to work for people, might we get a new package of the 96xx driver?
Forum thread:
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=95296&page=2
Unofficial patch page:
http://home.hiwaay.net/~craigg/linux/NV_patch.html
An NV employee "zander" said in that thread "Yes, we plan on addressing
this in the regular and legacy drivers, eventually." so who knows when
any official fixes will be forthcoming.
Thx,
-te
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Troy Engel | Systems Engineer
Fluid, Inc | http://www.fluid.com
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