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

From: Martin Tessun (martin.tessun-NOSPAM_at_t-online.de)
Date: 07/12/03 

Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2003 22:45:03 +0200

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

As just posted you need to copy the config to the kernel-source-tree:

# cp /boot/vmlinuz.version.h /usr/src/linux/include/linux/version.h
# cp /boot/vmlinuz.autoconf.h /usr/src/linux/include/linux/autoconf.h
# cp /boot/vmlinuz.config /usr/src/linux/.config

HTH,
Martin 

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