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From: "Gonyou, Austin" <austin@coremetrics.com>
To: "'Alp ATICI'" <atici@math.columbia.edu>, linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: RE: NVidia & XFS
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 16:36:22 -0600 
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I use GCC 3.0.1 to compile all my kernels on the machine I described. 

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Austin Gonyou
Systems Architect, CCNA
Coremetrics, Inc.
Phone: 512-796-9023
email: austin@coremetrics.com 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alp ATICI [mailto:atici@math.columbia.edu]
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 3:10 PM
> To: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com
> Subject: Re: NVidia & XFS
> 
> 
> 
> > I've got a GeForce2 and use 1541 with no issues. I do 
> exactly what you
> > described, and I always use a vanilla kernel + XFS patch.
> 
> I'm using RedHat 7.1 with XFS 1.0.1 from the iso's provided. 
> Only thing
> differs is that I have a gcc 3.0. Do you think it might be sth about
> Red Hat kernel or installation of gcc?
> 
> > I think you might need to ensure that you've properly 
> rebuilt your NV
> > modules and there are no symbol errors. Also, I've had issues
> > where the RPMs didn't overwrite my old module for some 
> reason and I had to
> > install using --replacepkgs.
> 
> I read the nvidia README thoroughly and stuck to that. About 
> the symbol
> errors, someone else proposed the same. I didn't think there 
> might be an
> error in those because I didn't modify anything after I installed the
> iso images and then the gcc (since 7.1 gcc was buggy).
> 
> > NVIDIA_kernel and GLX packages, and then redo the XF86Config and
> > XF86Config-4 files.
> 
> Could someone attach these to me in private? I did everything in
> README but I want to double check. Thanks,
> Alp
>