On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 09:03:59 -0700 Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I hadn't played with this since you first posted but I've been > waiting for a new nvidia-driver to solve the problem and not seen it. > As my laptop uses vanilla-sources I was stuck but also not really > wanting to do the patch you did. > It's not much of a patch. It involves only copying a few files from one directory to another. Apparently, these files are auto-generated by the new kernel and placed in the wrong location (wrong for Nvidia). > > Anyway, for kicks this morning I tried gentoo-sources-3.3.0 and > found that nvidia-drivers builds & runs fine with that kernel. > Out of habit, I still use the kernel sources from kernel.org. I have an automated build/install for this from a long time back. But maybe I'll look into the gentoo-sources one day. Thanks for the tip. However, checking the Changelog for gentoo-sources I do not see any indication of a possible patch to fix 3.3.0. Maybe I'm just not looking in the right place. Frank Peters
