Re: Viper550 Config Prob.

From: JumboShrimps (Jumbo_shrimps_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/01/04

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    I will check that, but if the files don't exist in
    /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-8, what do I do?

    "Lenard" <lenard@127.0.0.1> wrote in message
    news:pan.2004.09.30.04.06.15.433301@127.0.0.1...
    > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 20:39:26 -0400, JumboShrimps wrote:
    >
    > > Did download the file, ran "sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6111-pkg1.run" got
    > > an error "saying source kernel files were not loaded, nvidia.o could not
    > > load".
    > >
    > > OK fine.
    > >
    > > Grabbed the RH9.0 CD, mounted it,
    > > did "rpm -ivh kernel-source-2.4.20-8.i386" no errors upon unpacking.
    > >
    > > Tried to install NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6111-pkg1.run again - same error
    > > in the same part of the process.
    > >
    > > Did a "rpm -qv kernel-source-2.4.20-8.i386" Message said it was NOT
    > > loaded
    >
    > To be expected, the kernel-source package will not be in the RPM database
    > normally. Verify that the /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-8 directory exists and
    > contains sub-directories and files.
    >
    >
    > > BUT
    > > rpm -ivh kernel-source-2.4.20-8.i386 responds with a message saying it
    > > can't be installed because it already IS installed. Which is it?
    >
    > Yep, to be expected, see above.
    >
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