> >> > >  *   nvidia missing in FILESDIR
> >> > >
> >> > > Can anyone tell what happened?
> >> > >
> >> > You probably copied the ebuild, but not the contents of the files/
> >> > subdirectory. It probably needs some patch that lived there. So you
> >> > need to copy that directory along with its contents to the same place
> >> > you copied the old ebuild.
> >>
> >> That was it, thank you.
> >
> > Actually, it compiles and installs when /usr/src/linux points to
> > 2.6.20-hardened-r6 but fails to compile when it points to
> > linux-2.6.23-hardened-r4.  The error instructs me as follows:
> >
> > ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid.
> > include/linux/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf are missing.
> > Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src to fix it.
> >
> > Which I did with the same results.  Does anyone know how to fix this?
>
> ISTR that "make prepare" isn't sufficient.  You have to do a
> "make".  IIRC, you can kill it once it starts compiling "real
> code".

I can't keep up with the acronyms but I did a full make and I still
get the same error.  Should I be booted into the same kernel that
/usr/src/linux points to when compiling nvidia-modules?

- Grant
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