On 22 Nov 2001, Greg Sarsons wrote:

> I need to use a newer kernel so that my webcam is supported and I just
> thought about my video driver for my nvida card.
>
> I compiled the driver for 2.4.8.  Now if I install 2.4.13-x I will need
> to install a driver.  The driver isn't backward compatible is it?  I
> mean if I compile the driver to run with 2.4.13 will I be able to switch
> back to 2.4.8?
>
> Thoughts.
>
> Greg
>
Sure. Each kernel has its own modules compiled and
in dir:/lib/modules/2.4.8 or whatever version. for eg. I have 3 dirs under
/lib/modules for 3 different kernels
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Chad Young
Registered Linux User #195191 @ http://counter.li.org


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