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NVIDIA fix for 3.6-rc1

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on August 3, 2012 by RGAugust 3, 2012

Leigh Scott (leigh123linux) has already produced an NVIDIA driver patch for 304.30 to compile – and run – on kernel 3.6-rc1..   Get it at: http://cvs.rpmfusion.org/viewvc/rpms/nvidia-kmod/devel/3.6_kernel.patch?revision=1.2&root=nonfree&view=markup I’ve applied the patch, and all is OK, now…     So – 3.6-rc1 now works, with VMware 8.0.4 (patched) and NVIDIA 304.30 (patched)…   … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA | Tagged 3.6-rc1, 304.30, compile, fix, kernel, nvidia, patch | Leave a reply

3.6-rc1 Already!

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on August 3, 2012 by RGAugust 3, 2012

Kernel version 3.5 has not been out for very long, but now there is 3.6-rc1 already – available from http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=summary Compiling now, and will be interesting to see if anything breaks! Update:   Compiled and installed OK, and VMware 8.0.4 (patched) compiles OK, but – unusually – the NVIDIA driver (304.30) compilation fails: ……………………….from /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-304.30/kernel/nv-acpi.c:15: /usr/src/linux-3.6-rc1/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h: In function ‘copy_from_user’: … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged 3.6-rc1, available, compiling, kernel, linux | Leave a reply
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