[PlanetCCRMA] Trouble with rebuilt kernel from 2.4.19-1.ll source on RH8.0

Daniel Heckenberg daniel@bogusfront.org
Thu Mar 20 22:08:01 2003


On 21/3/03 4:30 PM, "Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano"
<nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU> wrote:

> As for the Nvidia driver, I do have a version compiled for 2.4.19-1.ll,
> you should be able to "apt-get install NVIDIA_kernel NVIDIA_GLX" (I
> don't remember the exact names of the packages).
> 
> If that does not work you could try building the NVIDIA driver with the
> compatibility compiler (compat-gcc).
> 
> Or you could wait a bit. The next kernel and alsa releases will be
> compiled with both gcc3.2 and gcc2.96, coming to a Planet CCRMA near you
> "real soon now" (current status: I'm testing a better repository
> organization that simplifies the previous one, the goal is to make it
> easier to choose and install the proper kernel - I do have working
> 2.4.20/acpi and alsa 0.9.2+ rpms).

You've given me some very useful options.

I guess I'll have a couple of last stabs at getting my kernel built and
working and then resort to options 1) and 3).

Thanks again,
Daniel