Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4600 mails)

[Charles Kunce <ckunce@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 06 January 2004 23:31, Charles Kunce wrote:
> Don't know if my original posting made it, so I'll try again with an update
> and an additional question.
>
> I've got SuSE 8.2 PRO, ran a YOU security upgrade (It downloaded and
> installed an athalon kernal, I've got an AMD K6-2, go figure) anyway on
> rebooting the system, X wouldn't boot.  Trying a startX gave me an error
> about modules not matching. Did an init 3 and tried running Sax.  Sax2 just
> hung when I tried to run it vanilla.
>
> Now for the Update.
> I remembered how to run SAX2 and use the open source nvidia driver.  Now I
> can get into X.  Decided to re-run the NVIDIA installer  (sh
> NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg1.run) and it complained about compiler
> versions. OK, I tried an export IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH=yes, reran the installer
> and got the same error.  I'd really like to get the NVIDIA driver with all
> the great acceleration stuff running.  Any Ideas.
>


OK, don't know what I did differently this time, but it compiled when I 
exported IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH

I guess panic attack is over

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Charlie