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FS#28467 - Nvidia module build failed on kernel 3.2.6-1

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Bart Broek (bart_b) - Thursday, 16 February 2012, 13:43 GMT
Last edited by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Thursday, 16 February 2012, 13:57 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Kernel
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture x86_64
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Failed rebuilding the Nvidia module on kernel 3.2.6-1-ARCH x86_64


Additional info:
* nvidia kernel NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-295.20.run
* linux version
core/linux 3.2.6-1 (base) [installed]
core/linux-api-headers 3.1.6-1 [installed]
core/linux-firmware 20120205-1 [installed]
core/linux-headers 3.2.6-1 [installed]



errormsg: include/generated/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf are missing....
... kernel module was built against the wrong or improperly configured kernel sources,...
Steps to reproduce:

tried rebuild against nvidia version 290.10 same result, however this nividia.ko can be loaded even when compilation failed.

see attached installer log

   nvidia-installer.log (67.4 KiB)
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Closed by  Ionut Biru (wonder)
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 13:57 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  using unsupported method
Comment by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Thursday, 16 February 2012, 13:56 GMT
you shouldn't use nvidia installer. that breaks your system and we don't support it

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