[pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#520706: Bug#520706: nvidia-kernel-source: It still does not work.

Anders Lagerås anders.lageras at gmail.com
Tue Apr 28 20:26:54 UTC 2009


On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:09:33 -0400
lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) wrote:
> > > Well that's the problem then.  So far it was only tested and
> > > setup to work with module-assistant and linux-modules-2.6-nonfree.
> > Should it not depend on module-assistant then?
> 
> No, since you can use module assistant, or you can have it built using
> linux-modules-2.6-nonfree (just as soon as we get it enabled in that).
> It doesn't require module-assistant, but it does work with it if you
> choose to use it.
> 
> I do plan to make it work with make-kpkg again soon (which I
> unfortunately broke as part of making it work with 2.6.29 and
> linux-modules-2.6-nonfree).
> 
> > > What arguments/environment do you pass along to binary_modules?
> > > It was never meant to be used without arguments after all.
> > KSRC=/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.26-2-amd64
> > KVERS=2.6.26-2-amd64
> 
> Well if you passed along a VERSION= as well, it would probably work.
> 
> Something like:
> VERSION=180.44-2+2.6.29-3
> 
> That would match what module-assistant is setting it to.  That is
> whatever the version of the nvidia package is plus whatever the
> version of the kernel headers package is.
ok, but I maybe will give module-assistant a try.

-- 
Mvh Anders Lagerås
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