> > OK I think I may be understanding something but don't know how to fix > > it. modprobe can't locate my module nvidia.o so it is not getting > > installed. I think the reason is that the file is being put in the > > directory > > > > /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.o > > > > but I am trying to run version 2.4.18-24.8.0 of the kernel. I had > > rpmbuild --rebuild when I was in this kernel and it still put the file > > in the other directory. Can I just create a link (and how would I do > > that) to the nvidia.o file that I found or do I need to uninstall the > > rpm that is there now and rebuild it again and install again? Thanks, > > Have you installed the kernel headers rpm for 2.4.18-24.8.0 ? > > Try that and rebuild. > I was able to get the kernel source installed for the version of the kernel that I am using. I checked lsmod and the nvidia module is now installed. However it says that the module is tainted.
Then when I try to startx I get (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0) (EE) No drivers available Fatal server error: no screens found And in the log file there is a line (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nvidia Thanks for all the help, Jennifer _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
