Re: X with Nvidia/eVGA card

On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:50:57 +0100,
cyrusthevirus <root@xxxxxxxxx>, in
<Vt%qh.14709$K8.12659@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
+ Il 16/01/2007 08:07, Hactar dixit:
+
+ > I'll need to install Nvidia's binary-only X driver, for which I need the
+ > kernel source (it compiles a kernel module too, I believe).
+
+ I think it could compile even without the kernel headers, using some
+ default values. But I'm not really sure.

No, you need the relevant headers from the kernel to sucessfully build
the NVidia kernel module. If the OP has the full set of SuSE media,
he should have access to all necessary components.

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