[gobolinux-devel] building nvidia drivers

[Jonatan Liljedahl]

Jonatan Liljedahl wrote:
> I'm trying to build the latest nvidia drivers, with the InstallNvidia
> script...
> 
> I'm using kernel 2.6.20 with the minimal kernel sources provided by lucas.
> 
> The nvidia installer dies with this in it's logfile:
> 
> FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol
> 'paravirt_ops'. ... nvidia.ko failed to build!
> 
> What should I do?

FIX:
'make menuconfig' in the linux source dir, disable the "Paravirtualization
support" option, and do 'make prepare'. Now run the NVidia installer
script and update xorg.conf.

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