Re: 3dfx.o -- SOLVED!!!

2000-10-30 Thread David Bellows
Hello, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > > One question, if I may: Is the kernel that this module is working with > installed from > the 2.2.17 kernel image deb or did you compile it from the kernel sources? It > seemed > to me that the fact that I installed the sources, but tried to run the module > w

Re: 3dfx.o -- SOLVED!!!

2000-10-30 Thread Juergen Fiedler
One question, if I may: Is the kernel that this module is working with installed from the 2.2.17 kernel image deb or did you compile it from the kernel sources? It seemed to me that the fact that I installed the sources, but tried to run the module with the precompiled kernel might have caused t

Re: 3dfx.o

2000-10-29 Thread Erik Steffl
what particular problems do you have? I have just upgraded 2.2.14 to 2.2.17 and recompiled modules (alsa and 3dfx) and everything worked fine. however, I introduced epochs (so that my kenrel/modules packages are not overwritten by debian ones) and now 3dfx complains about incorrect version, he

Re: 3dfx.o -- SOLVED!!!

2000-10-29 Thread David Bellows
Hello Peter and anyone else having problems Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > dave, > > this isn't the reply you wanted, but fwiw, i can't get the 3dfx driver to > work for the life of me. i've been at it for a couple of days now. i > emailed the packager, steve hasam(sp?) twice, and he hasn't repl

Re: 3dfx.o

2000-10-29 Thread Erik Steffl
what do you do and what errors do you get? I had no problems until I introduced epoch, it looks like package does not understand it properly (see my other post or other reply to this thread) in response to David: you probably need to recompile 3dfx (build a new package and install it)

Re: 3dfx.o

2000-10-29 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
dave, this isn't the reply you wanted, but fwiw, i can't get the 3dfx driver to work for the life of me. i've been at it for a couple of days now. i emailed the packager, steve hasam(sp?) twice, and he hasn't replied at all. not even a "RTFM". (i'll leave my opinion of his maintainer's status u

Re: 3dfx.o

2000-10-29 Thread David Bellows
Joel Dinel wrote: > > > /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/3dfx.o: unresolved symbol > > register_chrdev_R06af9881 > > /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/3dfx.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/3dfx.o > > failed > > /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/3dfx.o: insmod 3dfx failed > > Did you move your module from your old kernel