Re: oproblem with nvidia driver

Andreas Tscharner (starfire@dplanet.ch)
Tue, 26 Feb 2002 19:28:15 +0100


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On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 14:47:21 +0000
Guido Volpi <lugburz@tiscalinet.it> wrote:

> it's all right: nvidia modules depend only by nvidia, but i don't understand
> why a module that is perfect (or so) with 2.4.17 in 2.4.18-rc4 is no more
> usabily.

I think you're mixing up two different things.

The NVidia drivers from NVidia will work with the 2.4.x kernel series

But
in the 2.5.x kernel series internal stuff has been changed, and therefore, the modules won't work any longer...

Regards
Andreas

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