> >> > > * nvidia missing in FILESDIR > >> > > > >> > > Can anyone tell what happened? > >> > > > >> > You probably copied the ebuild, but not the contents of the files/ > >> > subdirectory. It probably needs some patch that lived there. So you > >> > need to copy that directory along with its contents to the same place > >> > you copied the old ebuild. > >> > >> That was it, thank you. > > > > Actually, it compiles and installs when /usr/src/linux points to > > 2.6.20-hardened-r6 but fails to compile when it points to > > linux-2.6.23-hardened-r4. The error instructs me as follows: > > > > ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid. > > include/linux/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf are missing. > > Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src to fix it. > > > > Which I did with the same results. Does anyone know how to fix this? > > ISTR that "make prepare" isn't sufficient. You have to do a > "make". IIRC, you can kill it once it starts compiling "real > code".
I can't keep up with the acronyms but I did a full make and I still get the same error. Should I be booted into the same kernel that /usr/src/linux points to when compiling nvidia-modules? - Grant -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list