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NVIDIA – Hack to Get Kernel 6.19 Support – Just…

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on December 18, 2025 by RGDecember 18, 2025

The latest NVIDIA drivers failed with Kernel 6.19-rc1, as detailed in an earlier post, and after some more research I was able to work out a hack to fix this, and in the process discovered a bit of a surprise.. I managed to get the NVIDIA-proprietary code for 580.119.02 to compile successfully, but then: ………………………… ERROR: modpost: … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., Hacks, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion | Tagged gpl issues, hack, kernel 6.19, kernel-open, nvidia, success, support surprise | Leave a reply

NVIDIA – New Driver – Same Problems..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 21, 2017 by RGSeptember 21, 2017

NVIDIA have just released a new driver version – 384.90 – and brief details are here:  http://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/123918/en-us This version appears to be runtime bug-fixes only, and still fails to compile with Kernel 4.1.-rc1 without the patch mentioned in a previous article ( http://rglinuxtech.com/?p=2056 ), and still suffers from the GPL issue: ……… Building modules, stage 2. MODPOST … Continue reading →

Posted in Hacks, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion | Tagged 384.90, fails with kernel 4.14-rc1, gpl issues, new driver, nvidia | Leave a reply
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