On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 6:34 PM, <cov...@ccs.covici.com> wrote: > Hi. I am trying to use my unstable gentoo on kernel 2.6.36-gentoo-r6 > and when I emerge nvidia-drivers, I get invalid argument when I try to > modprobe the module. I could not find a bug anywhere -- is this a too > recent kernel for him? > > Any assistance would be appreciated. > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici > cov...@ccs.covici.com
What error? What nvidia device? I'm running 2.6.37 here with nvidia-drivers so it can basically work. k2 ~ # uname -a Linux k2 2.6.37-gentoo #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Jan 9 10:38:01 PST 2011 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux k2 ~ # eix -Ic nvidia [I] media-video/nvidia-settings (260.19.29@12/19/10): NVIDIA Linux X11 Settings Utility [I] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers (260.19.29@01/09/11): NVIDIA X11 driver and GLX libraries [1] "pentoo" /var/lib/layman/pentoo Found 2 matches. k2 ~ # lspci | grep VGA 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G96 [GeForce 9500 GT] (rev a1) k2 ~ # Cheers, Mark
