nvidia driver

[Marc Williams]

On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 16:13, Florin Andrei wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 13:13, Marc Williams wrote:
> 
> > I wish to install the nVidia Linux driver so that I might once again be
> > able to run my display at something larger than 1024x768.  Under RH9,
> > the Linux nVidia driver allowed me to do just that.  However, when I
> > attempt to install the nVidia driver, it errors out by saying:
> > 
> >    You appear to be compiling the NVIDIA kernel module with   
> >    a compiler different from the one that was used to compile 
> >    the running kernel. This may be perfectly fine, but there  
> 
> Please do a
> 
> export CC=gcc32
> 
> before compiling any kernel module (including NVidia).
> 
> Please report the results, as i'm highly interested in the outcome.

Bingo!  This worked like a charm.  Thank you very much.

Still, it seems a little silly to have to do this...