missing nvidia.o in the latest 2.4.21-15.0.4.EL kernel

Reuben D. Budiardja techlist at voyager.phys.utk.edu
Thu Aug 5 16:48:30 UTC 2004


On Thursday 05 August 2004 09:41, Yasushi Okubo wrote:
> I just upgraded kernel to 2.4.21-15.0.4.EL  through up2date yesterday
> and realized that nvidia module: nvidia.o  is missing in the  following
> direcotry.
>
>  >ls /lib/modules/2.4.21-15.0.4.EL/kernel/drivers/video/
>
> fbcon-vga-planes.o  intel  vga16fb.o
>
> So, I cannot use video card for this machine.   Do I have to recompile
> kernel by myself or is there another option ?
> I tried to recompile nvidiea driver but failed with the error "

If you're using nvidia driver, you have to recompile the kernel module 
everytime you upgrade your kernel. Just re-install the nvidia driver using 
their install script and follow the instruction.

RDB





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