why have I lost gedit???

[Joe]

Jesse Keating wrote:

> On Saturday, Sep 27, 2003, at 16:51 US/Pacific, Elton Woo wrote:
>
>> I recently installed the NVidia drivers, using export 
>> IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH=1
>> in order for the module to be complied with the default Fedora kernel.
>
>
> You should have changed the $CC variable instead to the version of gcc 
> included with Fedora that matches the gcc that was used to compile the 
> kernel.  Mismatching GCCs for kernel modules can lead to breakage.
>
> For that matter, I don't know if anybody should be using Nvidia 
> drivers with the beta, as it will corrupt any reasonable kernel issue 
> found, as it will be tainted.

Well, unless I want embarrasingly slow software emulation of 3D stuff, 
and missing features needed by the media players, I need the "evil" 
commercial nvidia driver.

But agreed, don't mask the problem with IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH, but rather 
set CC=gcc32 and build the driver.

Joe
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happily running nvidia accelerated 3D video on 8.0.94