[TriLUG] nvidia drivers don't work

elliot peele elliot at trilug.org
Fri Dec 14 02:13:17 EST 2001


i am trying to upgrade to the newest nvidia driver and i am having a
couple of problems. i am running redhat linux 7.2 on a dell latitude 810C
with a 32mb gforce 2 go card. i got the rpm to install but it gives me
this:

[root at nebuchadnezzar kernel]# /sbin/modprobe NVdriver
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
__put_user_4
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_write_config_word_Rd9cc3b03
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_write_config_dword_Rf0fbd200
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_read_config_dword_R2ca7e89f
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_read_config_byte_Re5ceea13
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
proc_root_R335ce3b5
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
create_proc_entry_Ra929423e
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
get_module_symbol_Ref198940
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
local_irq_count_R4d40375f
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
init_mm_R3cf71ae9
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
tq_immediate_R2e2d1553
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
bh_active_Rfff9d0a3
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_write_config_byte_Re84d5397
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
boot_cpu_data_R4d12d1d7
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
remove_proc_entry_Reb54c4b7
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_find_slot_R454463b5
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_find_device_R0ee75d4c
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
__wake_up_Rb2c45411
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
vmalloc_Rd6ee688f
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_devices_R3b428c78
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
mem_map_R45bda6e2
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
__pollwait_R97033cd1
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
vsprintf_R13d9cea7
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
local_bh_count_R4f976bf9
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
pci_read_config_word_R8764d15f
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: unresolved symbol
register_chrdev_R612b1a58
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: insmod
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver failed
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver: insmod NVdriver
failed
[root at nebuchadnezzar kernel]#


anybody have the same problem, any idea, anything. i have talked with some
of the people on the nvidia chanle on irc.openprojects.net and they had
suggested moving the NVdriver from
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver to
/lib/modules/2.4.9-13/kernel/video/NVdriver but that didn't work.

elliot




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