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RE: nvidia: Unknown symbol _VMALLOC_RESERVE (SOLVED )
Hi

Thank you for Replying. The things is I dont find package.keywords in
/etc/portage all I have is sets directory

IcEonFirE
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 15:58, Budd, Tracy wrote:
> I added nvidia-kernel and nvidia-glx to /etc/portage/package.keywords.
> Then,
> emerge nvidia-kernel
> modprobe -a nvidia
> emerge nvidia-glx
> opengl-update nvidia
>
> Then it worked fine.
>
> -Tracy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chiheb Djabri
> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 3:21 PM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] nvidia: Unknown symbol _VMALLOC_RESERVE (SOLVED )
>
> Hi
>
> I would like to know how this problem its solved please . I have the same
> issue. I am not able to load nvidia at all and now I use the generic NV. I
> have the same kernel-2.6.9 but I compile it with Stak of 4k instead of 8K.
> Will this affect on something?
>
> Thanks
> On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 20:50, Budd, Tracy wrote:
> > Patrick,
> > That worked.
> > Thank you.
> > -Tracy
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: J. Patrick Campbell
> > Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 8:18 AM
> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia: Unknown symbol _VMALLOC_RESERVE
> >
> > i couldn't get the 5336 to work with 2.6.9 emerge the ~x86 version.
> > modprobe nvidia
> > lsmod (make sure the module is loaded) emerge the x~86 version of
> > nvidia-glx opengl-update nvidia startx
> >
> > ~P
> >
> > On Thu, October 28, 2004 7:47 am, Budd, Tracy said:
> > > dmesg gives the error message in the title of this email when I
> > > attempt to modprobe -a nvidia.
> > >
> > > I am running 2.6.9-gentoo-r1 kernel and nvidia-kernel 1.0.5336-r4. I
> > > am running 8k stacks. I did not have this problem with 2.6.8. If I
> > > emerge the
> > > ~x86 version of nvidia-kernel (6 something or another), I get a
> > > black screen when I startup xorg.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know how to fix this?
> > >
> > > TIA
> > > -Tracy
> > >
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> >
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Re: nvidia: Unknown symbol _VMALLOC_RESERVE (SOLVED ) [ In reply to ]
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 18:06:34 -0400, Chiheb Djabri
<shadowman00x@videotron.ca> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Thank you for Replying. The things is I dont find package.keywords in
> /etc/portage all I have is sets directory
>
> IcEonFirE
>
>

You can go ahead and create that file, and make it look like this:

media-video/nvidia-kernel ~x86
media-video/nvidia-gfx ~x86

Mike

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RE: nvidia: Unknown symbol _VMALLOC_RESERVE (SOLVED ) [ In reply to ]
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 18:06, Chiheb Djabri wrote:
> Hi
>
> Thank you for Replying. The things is I dont find package.keywords in
> /etc/portage all I have is sets directory
>
> IcEonFirE
> On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 15:58, Budd, Tracy wrote:
> > I added nvidia-kernel and nvidia-glx to /etc/portage/package.keywords.
> > Then,
> > emerge nvidia-kernel
> > modprobe -a nvidia
> > emerge nvidia-glx
> > opengl-update nvidia
> >
> > Then it worked fine.
> >
> > -Tracy
> >
> >
Hi
the first 2 command are OK but when its time to emerge nvidia-glx I
receive the message:


> Calculating dependencies -
> !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=x11-base/opengl-update-1.8.1" have been ma sked.
> !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request:
> - x11-base/opengl-update-1.8.1-r1 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
> - x11-base/opengl-update-2.0_pre1 (masked by: package.mask, ~x86 keyword)
> # <spyderous@gentoo.org (12 Oct 2004)
> # work in progress
>
> - x11-base/opengl-update-1.8.1 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
>
> For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or
> section 2.2 "Software Availability" in the Gentoo Handbook.
> !!! (dependency required by "media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.6111" [ebuild])

Does anybody know how to solve this issue?

IcEonFirE













> -----Original Message-----
> > From: Chiheb Djabri
> > Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 3:21 PM
> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> > Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] nvidia: Unknown symbol _VMALLOC_RESERVE (SOLVED )
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I would like to know how this problem its solved please . I have the same
> > issue. I am not able to load nvidia at all and now I use the generic NV. I
> > have the same kernel-2.6.9 but I compile it with Stak of 4k instead of 8K.
> > Will this affect on something?
> >
> > Thanks
> > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 20:50, Budd, Tracy wrote:
> > > Patrick,
> > > That worked.
> > > Thank you.
> > > -Tracy
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: J. Patrick Campbell
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 8:18 AM
> > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia: Unknown symbol _VMALLOC_RESERVE
> > >
> > > i couldn't get the 5336 to work with 2.6.9 emerge the ~x86 version.
> > > modprobe nvidia
> > > lsmod (make sure the module is loaded) emerge the x~86 version of
> > > nvidia-glx opengl-update nvidia startx
> > >
> > > ~P
> > >
> > > On Thu, October 28, 2004 7:47 am, Budd, Tracy said:
> > > > dmesg gives the error message in the title of this email when I
> > > > attempt to modprobe -a nvidia.
> > > >
> > > > I am running 2.6.9-gentoo-r1 kernel and nvidia-kernel 1.0.5336-r4. I
> > > > am running 8k stacks. I did not have this problem with 2.6.8. If I
> > > > emerge the
> > > > ~x86 version of nvidia-kernel (6 something or another), I get a
> > > > black screen when I startup xorg.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know how to fix this?
> > > >
> > > > TIA
> > > > -Tracy
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > http://patrickcampbell.us
> > >
> > >
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> > >
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