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leigh123linux
14th June 2009, 03:17 PM
I have made a patch for 173.14.18 to build on 2.6.30 kernel.


http://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/patches/nvidia-173.14.18.patch

Use this command to patch the run file ( make sure the run file and patch are in the same directory)



./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-173.14.18-pkg2.run --apply-patch nvidia-173.14.18.patch
mohaas05
14th June 2009, 04:40 PM
Nice. A good alternative if you can't access the packages from fedora-release
leigh123linux
14th June 2009, 04:49 PM

Nice. A good alternative if you can't access the packages from fedora-release

Rpmfusion haven't released any nvidia drivers for F12 (rawhide) or the 2.6.30 kernel yet.
mohaas05
14th June 2009, 08:43 PM
Will akmod-nvidia build against the new kernel?
leigh123linux
14th June 2009, 09:08 PM
Will akmod-nvidia build against the new kernel?


akmod-nvidia-185.18.14-1.fc11 will build with the 2.6.30 kernel , it's in rpmfusion updates testing


http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/updates/testing/11/x86_64/
leigh123linux
23rd June 2009, 05:13 PM
I have made a patch for 173.14.18 to build on 2.6.31 (git17 and up) kernel.


http://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/patches/nvidia-173.14.18-1.patch

Use this command to patch the run file ( make sure the run file and patch are in the same directory)



./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-173.14.18-pkg2.run --apply-patch nvidia-173.14.18-1.patch
leigh123linux
23rd June 2009, 05:14 PM
I have made a patch for 173.14.19 to build on 2.6.31 (git17 and up) kernel.


http://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/patches/nvidia-173.14.19.patch

Use this command to patch the run file ( make sure the run file and patch are in the same directory)



./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-173.14.19-pkg2.run --apply-patch nvidia-173.14.19.patch