I asked before how to apply the new nVidia drivers to a patched kernel. Well, 
I found my answer at nVidia (duh). They have a src rpm for the job. So I do 
the rebuild, but then when I install it, I get the following errors:
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depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in 
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved 
symbol init_mm_Rf1fe99f5
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved 
symbol register_chrdev_R3b2bdff1
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved 
symbol create_proc_entry_Rcce2ea9f
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved 
symbol __pollwait_Rffb1dd2e
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved 
symbol proc_root_R9ea1b4d2
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved 
symbol remove_proc_entry_Rd419f102
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved 
symbol mem_map_R7745b45a
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: insmod
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver failed
/lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: insmod
 NVdriver failed
 
NVdriver installed successfully
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This last line is especially amusing. Anyway, it doesn't work, and I dunno 
why. The regular RPM for the default kernel worked flawlessly when I tried 
it. (Yes, I uninstalled it before trying all this.) I tried the tarball 
too--same errors. 

What now?

Thanks,
Miark

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