Re: Suse 8.2 AMD Kernel doesn't work with NVIDIA installer

From: John Smith (lxadmin_at_alpnz.co.nz)
Date: 07/07/03


Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 21:51:11 +1200

baskitcaise wrote:

> John Teld wrote:
>
>>
>> Has anyone else out there been fighting with the damn NVIDIA installer
>> and the amd kernel plus the "non-amd" kernel source package?
>>
>> I get the following in the nvidia-install.log:
>>
>> -> Kernel module load error: ./usr/src/nv/nvidia.o: kernel-module version
>> mismatch
>> ./usr/src/nv/nvidia.o was compiled for kernel version 2.4.20-4GB
>> while this kernel is version 2.4.20-4GB-athlon.
>>
>>
>> 2.4.20-4GB is the kernel-source file,
>> 2.4.20-4GB-athlon is the k_athlon file
>>
>> Any ideas out there??
>> Many thanks
>> K
>
> Should look back on this group a week or towo and you will see loads of
> replies, but here it is:-
>
> cp /boot/vmlinuz.version.h /usr/src/linux/.kversion
>
> and there you are, easy peasy :)
>
Ah yea I am having similar problem ... but I need to be brought up to speed
..
System here is an Athlon 2000XP, the installer runs OK, Etc, but not certain
on the install Log, where is that found ..

JDS



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