Compiling NVIDIA driver for -ntpl kernel

[Elton Woo]

On October 24, 2003 12:02 am, Christopher A. Williams , <"Christopher A. 
Williams" <chrisw01 at privatei.com>> wrote:

> > OR " sh -add-{name of current kernel} etc..." I mean is "this-kernel"
> > a placeholder for the current kernel, or should I type that command
> > as shown?
>
> Just in case it hasn't been answered by someone else by now, the answer
> is to type this command exactly:
>
> ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run --add-this-kernel
>
> This is assuming you have that particular build of the NVidia driver. It
> will create a custom install file called:
>
> NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2-custom.run
>
> You can then install per regular NVidia instructions with that custom
> file.
Yours is the clearest explanation which I have received so far.
I'll save this for future reference. Thanks.

Elton ;-)
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