I feel so good to be able to help a fellow newbie...two weeks ago and I
didn't know how to compile these drivers myself
>/usr/include/linux/modversions.h:1:2: #error Modules should never use
> kernel-headers system headers,
> /usr/include/linux/modversions.h:2:2: #error but headers from an
>
Hmm glx is installed fine i guess. The kernel wont install thats weird i
never seen that one before ... did you do any changes to it?
Do you use a custom kernel or is it the default ? What kernel version is it?
The default mandrake8 kernel should work fine.
Thing is i dont know allmost anythi
t to type :
> > $ rpm -i NV_GLX.blahblah.rpm --nodeps --force
> >
> > this will force the install of rpms even if your
> > system says it is already
> > installed
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Terry C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
tem says it is already
> installed
>
> - Original Message -
> From: Terry C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 5:09 PM
> Subject: [newbie] nVidia drivers (again)
>
>
> > I am wondering if I may be able to
uly 23, 2001 5:09 PM
Subject: [newbie] nVidia drivers (again)
> I am wondering if I may be able to resolve the
> segmentation fault errors I am getting trying to run
> Chromium, or Tuxracer by changing to the nVidia 769
> drivers instead of using the 1251 drivers. Has anyone
> tr
Here is a snip of the nvidias own readme that you find from the same section
of nvidias homepage there where you can download the tars.
This snip concerns the tar install prozess . I repeat: Use the tars not the
rpms and follow the instructions from THIS readme DONT use the instructions
that yo
