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From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
To: <jarausch@belgacom.net>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.4.13-pre6 breaks Nvidia's kernel module
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 17:35:33 -0200 (BRST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33L.0110221734310.22127-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200110221846.f9MIkE416013@riker.skynet.be>

On Mon, 22 Oct 2001 jarausch@belgacom.net wrote:

> yes I know, you don't like modules without full sources available.
> But Nvidia is the leading vendor of video cards and all 2.4.x
> kernels up to 2.4.13-pre5 work nice with this module.

So get NVIDIA to release the source code for their driver,
this would allow you to recompile the driver and make it
work again.

Note that once NVIDIA stops selling this model video card
you're stuck with the last supported version of Linux anyway
and won't be able to upgrade.

regards,

Rik
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-10-22 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-22 18:45 2.4.13-pre6 breaks Nvidia's kernel module jarausch
2001-10-22 18:51 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-10-22 18:51 ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-22 19:35 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2001-10-22 19:46   ` Christopher Friesen
2001-10-22 19:53     ` Daniel T. Chen
2001-10-22 19:53 ` 2.4.13-pre6 breaks Nvidia's kernel module, or not? Stephan von Krawczynski
2001-10-22 20:24 ` 2.4.13-pre6 breaks Nvidia's kernel module Alan Cox
2001-10-22 22:27   ` drevil
2001-10-22 22:43     ` Charles Cazabon
2001-10-22 22:46     ` Doug McNaught
2001-10-22 22:50     ` Alan Cox
2001-10-23  1:31       ` drevil
2001-10-23  1:43         ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-10-23  2:16           ` drevil
2001-10-23  4:44             ` Nicholas Knight
2001-10-23  5:06               ` Cort Dougan
2001-10-23 11:36                 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-23 16:13                 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-23  5:08               ` drevil
2001-10-23  5:18                 ` J Sloan
2001-10-23  5:59                 ` Nicholas Knight
2001-10-23  7:21                 ` Helge Hafting
2001-10-23  5:35           ` Matt D. Robinson
2001-10-23 16:16             ` Alan Cox
2001-10-23  9:50           ` David Woodhouse
2001-10-23 23:45             ` Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
2001-10-23  7:57         ` Alan Cox
2001-10-23 14:18           ` drevil
2001-10-23 16:01         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2001-10-22 23:48     ` Jeff Golds
2001-10-22 23:53 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-23  9:05 ` Jesper Juhl
2001-10-23 18:07   ` Josh McKinney
2001-10-23 22:51     ` J . A . Magallon
2001-10-24 21:06       ` Reid Hekman
2001-10-25  0:19         ` J . A . Magallon
2001-10-22 18:45 jarausch
2005-01-13 16:19 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-13 16:50 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-01-13 17:25 ` Zan Lynx
2005-01-13 17:38 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2001-10-22 18:45 jarausch
2001-10-22 18:45 jarausch
2001-10-23  1:50 BH
2001-10-23  9:52 PVotruba
2001-10-23 12:37 Jesse Pollard
     [not found] <fa.fm7f5dv.1cn8eg6@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found] ` <fa.hbvlhav.v369au@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]   ` <023001c15cf4$4fd5ecc0$1a01a8c0@allyourbase>
2001-10-25  4:15     ` Reid Hekman

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