Nvidia 6111

[Lukas Sabota]

On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 19:53 -0300, rodrigo wrote:
> El vie, 07-01-2005 a las 17:32 -0500, Lukas Sabota escribió:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > ERROR: Unable to load the kernel module 'nvidia.ko'.  This is most
> > likely
> >        because the kernel module was built using the wrong kernel source
> > files.
> >        Please make sure you have installed the kernel source files for
> > your
> >        kernel; on Red Hat Linux systems, for example, be sure you have
> > the
> >        'kernel-source' rpm installed.  If you know the correct kernel
> > source
> >        files are installed, you may specify the kernel source path with
> > the
> >        '--kernel-source-path' commandline option.
> > -> Kernel module load error: insmod: error inserting
> > './usr/src/nv/nvidia.ko':
> >    -1 Unknown symbol in module
> > ERROR: Installation has failed.  Please see the file
> >        '/var/log/nvidia-installer.log' for details.  You may find
> > suggestions
> >        on fixing installation problems in the README available on the
> > Linux
> >        driver download page at www.nvidia.com.
> > 
> > 
> > Yes, I'm sure the nvidia module is not loaded while installing, and X is not running.
> > 
> > I got it from nvidia.com in the archieve of old drivers, btw
> > luke
> > 
> 
> well, i just remembered that fron 2.6.9 to up there's a rename of one
> fuction in the kernel, so you can try this:
> 
> run NVIDIA-XXXXX-6111-pkg.run --extract-only
> then in the source direcotry, in src/nv/nv.c with an editor change every
> "pci_find_class" into "pci_get_class"
> finally run nvidia-installer to recompile and install.
> 
> i got this trouble with 2.6.10 and 5328 and i supose that it's the same
> problem...
> 
> 
Hmm, I tried that.  I'm still getting the same errors