| Summary: | Legacy nvidia-drivers-304.64 and Kernel 3.7.1 | ||
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| Product: | Gentoo Linux | Reporter: | Stefan Salewski <mail> |
| Component: | New packages | Assignee: | Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers> |
| Status: | RESOLVED DUPLICATE | ||
| Severity: | normal | ||
| Priority: | Normal | ||
| Version: | unspecified | ||
| Hardware: | AMD64 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Whiteboard: | |||
| Package list: | Runtime testing required: | --- | |
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 447566 *** For kernel 3.7.6 (gentoo vanilla-sources) an additional patch for conftest.sh seems to be necessary, see - -a -n "$SUBLEVEL" -a $SUBLEVEL -le 5 ]; then + -a -n "$SUBLEVEL" -a $SUBLEVEL -le 6 ]; then https://forums.nvidia.com/default/topic/528955/nvidia-linux-x86_64-310-32-and-kernel-3-7-6/ |
People with older nvidia cards have to use the legacy nvidia-drivers-304.64, which does not work with (vanilla) 3.7.1 kernel. (emerge nvidia-drivers fails.) This patch works fine for my AMD64 box: >http://ogris.de/ >[2012-12-19] How to build NVidia drivers 304.64 for Linux 3.7.x on a 64-bit Gentoo box: Reproducible: Always