From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: n0ano@indstorage.com Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 21:30:18 +0000 Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Problem about NVidia driver 1.0-2880 on Linux-ia64 kernel 2.4.18 Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Yi- Last I heard nVidia drivers for Linux consisted of source wrappers around a binary only driver. Unless you can get nVidia to release ALL of their driver source (extremely unlikely) or, alternatively, get nVidia to rlease IA64 binaries you're pretty much out of luck. On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 04:59:59PM +0800, Wang Yi wrote: > There is no any mistake reported when build and install NVIDIA_kernel > dirver and NVIDIA_GLX driver. > glxinfo of XFree86 can provide corrent information after the new driver > is installed. > My OpenGL programs work well without recompilation.But when I rebuild > them, the ld report > /usr/lib/libGLcore.so.1: undefined reference to > '__nvsym10421' > > The RedHat Linux for Itanium 7.1 installed on my machine has a version > 2.4.3 kernel, which cannot match the requirement of the NVdriver. So I > downloaded and installed the 2.4.18 kernel. > I unpack linux kernel 2.4.18 at ~/linux and build it successfully. It > works well also. > > when I build the NVIDIA_kernel driver, I use the following command : > make SYSINCLUDE=~/linux/include > > I have tried several time to rebuild the driver. But the results are > same. Content-Description: Card for Wang Yi -- Don Dugger "Censeo Toto nos in Kansa esse decisse." - D. Gale n0ano@indstorage.com Ph: 303/652-0870x117