NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6111

[Jeff Vian]

On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 12:04, Mark Eggers wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 05:58, fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:
> 
> > Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 13:47:35 +0200 (CEST)
> > From: "eric tanguy" <eric.tanguy at physique.univ-nantes.fr>
> 
> > I try to install NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6111-pkg1 all is fine except at the
> > end and the module can't be loaded.
> > When i run rpm -qa | grep kernel, i obtain :
> > kernel-sourcecode-2.6.8-1.521
> > kernel-utils-2.4-9.1.131
> > kernel-2.6.8-1.521
> > so the sourcecode is installed and correspond to the running kernel.
> 
> It looks like (from the logs) that you are doing the installation from
> /tmp, which is OK.
> 
> The actual compile has worked (with the void pointer warnings - sigh).
> 
> Did you run this script as root?
> 

A better question is "Did you run this as root with the full
environment? (On mine the installer will not run unless you are root,
but it does not know about the environment.) Use 'su -' to get there or
log in as root from the text login prompt.

> /mde/
> just my two cents . . . .
> 
>