Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-legacy-drivers problems/questions

2006-12-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/18/06, Randy Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 18 December 2006 21:52, Mark Knecht wrote: >The commands are unclear to me in the sense that I may need to > rebuild the kernel, or not, after running them. I cannot tell. Any > idea? Well, before running make oldconfig, you shou

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-legacy-drivers problems/questions

2006-12-19 Thread Petr Kočmíd
Mark, just a note I am quite happy with x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776 working perfectly on oldy MX 440, because legacy drivers too much legacy and are no good with both X session switching and GL while 1.0.9631 just crash and 1.0.9742 do not support the card anymore. Since it is probably

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-legacy-drivers problems/questions

2006-12-18 Thread Randy Barlow
On Monday 18 December 2006 21:52, Mark Knecht wrote: >The commands are unclear to me in the sense that I may need to > rebuild the kernel, or not, after running them. I cannot tell. Any > idea? Well, before running make oldconfig, you should copy the .config file from the kernel you used just

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-legacy-drivers problems/questions

2006-12-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/18/06, Randy Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 18 December 2006 20:39, Mark Knecht wrote: > > test -e include/linux/autoconf.h -a -e include/config/auto.conf || ( > \ > echo; \ > echo " ERROR: Ker

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-legacy-drivers problems/questions

2006-12-18 Thread Randy Barlow
On Monday 18 December 2006 20:39, Mark Knecht wrote: > > test -e include/linux/autoconf.h -a -e include/config/auto.conf || ( > \ > echo; \ > echo " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid."; \ >

[gentoo-user] nvidia-legacy-drivers problems/questions

2006-12-18 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm doing updates to my dad's Gentoo machine 350 miles away. It pretty much hasn't been touched in about a year as per his request. However we agreed it was time to move forward so I've done the gcc-4.1.1 upgrade and rebuilt the machine completely. At the command line from here things look l