Fedora and Nvidia ?????

[Elton Woo]

On November 11, 2003 01:41 am, Jörn Rink Jörn Rink <j.rink at freenet.de> wrote:
> On Sun,  9 Nov 2003 05:49:37 -0500 (EST)
>
> "PatrickM" <patrickm at myway.com> wrote:
> > After installing Fedora (looks really nice!),
> > I tried to install the Nvdia 4496 driver and ended up with a message
> > telling me that it couldn't install it:" You appear to be compiling
> > the NVIDIA kernel module with a compiler different from the one that
> > was used to compile the running kernel."
This has been discussed in the past, and is in both the shrike-list
and fedora-test-list archives.

1) From runlevel 3 (non-graphic mode), you do: export CC=gcc32
2)  root] # NVIDIA~.run
3)  root] # rpm -e -nodeps Xfree-Mesa-GL (do NOT remove Mesa-GLU)!
... again: please review in the archives.

cheers,

Elton ;-)
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