[TriLUG] nVidia Problems

Craig Duncan craigduncan at nc.rr.com
Thu Dec 29 22:23:55 EST 2005


Randall Barlow wrote:

> David W. Aquilina wrote:
>
>> Do you have problems on the binary kernels which Gentoo distributes, 
>> or a kernel built from kernel.org sources using the standard/official 
>> build method?
>
>
> I used emerge gentoo-sources to get the kernel source code, and then I 
> used
> genkernel to generate the binary from gentoo sources.  Perhaps there 
> is something else I need to do there first to make sure that the 
> nVidia support is in the kernel?  I'll try that out tomorrow and see 
> what I can find.  Thanks!
>
This is what you need http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml
Try the merging the nividia kernel module then rebuilding your kernel. 
You may eant to avoid genkernel, though

C




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