[vox-tech] X server help

Troy Arnold vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 16:25:45 -0800


On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 03:56:04PM -0800, Jennifer Stickel wrote:
> OK I think I may be understanding something but don't know how to fix
> it.  modprobe can't locate my  module nvidia.o so it is not getting
> installed.  I think the reason is that the file is being put in the
> directory
> 
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.o
> 
> but I am trying to run version 2.4.18-24.8.0 of the kernel.  I had
> rpmbuild --rebuild when I was in this kernel and it still put the file
> in the other directory.  Can I just create a link (and how would I do
> that) to the nvidia.o file that I found or do I need to uninstall the
> rpm that is there now and rebuild it again and install again?  Thanks,

Have you installed the kernel headers rpm for 2.4.18-24.8.0 ? 

Try that and rebuild.

-troy