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Old 04-11-2007, 07:13 AM
alphonse alphonse is offline
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Default Any success stories with fedora 7 test3?

My rebuild: rpmbuild -ba nvidia-kmod.spec --target=i686 --define "kvariants ''"
from http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/development/SRPMS/nvidia-kmod-1.0.9755-1.2.6.20_[/url][B]1.2967.fc7.src.rpm
for kernel 2.6.20-1.3054.fc7
fails with:

<snip>
NVIDIA: left KBUILD.
+ popd
~/rpmbuild/BUILD/nvidia-kmod-1.0.9755
+ exit 0
Executing(%install): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.36737
+ umask 022
+ cd /home/alphonse/rpmbuild/BUILD
+ cd nvidia-kmod-1.0.9755
+ LANG=C
+ export LANG
+ unset DISPLAY
+ rm -rf /var/tmp/nvidia-kmod-1.0.9755-1.2.6.20_1.3054.fc7-root-alphonse
+ for kvariant in ''\'''\'''
+ install -D -m 0644 _kmod_build_/usr/src/nv/nvidia.ko /var/tmp/nvidia-kmod-1.0.9755-1.2.6.20_1.3054.fc7-root-alphonse/lib/modules/2.6.20-1.3054.fc7/extra/nvidia/nvidia.ko
+ chmod u+x /var/tmp/nvidia-kmod-1.0.9755-1.2.6.20_1.3054.fc7-root-alphonse/lib/modules/2.6.20-1.3054.fc7/extra/nvidia/nvidia.ko
+ /usr/lib/rpm/find-debuginfo.sh /home/alphonse/rpmbuild/BUILD/nvidia-kmod-1.0.9755
extracting debug info from /var/tmp/nvidia-kmod-1.0.9755-1.2.6.20_1.3054.fc7-root-alphonse/lib/modules/2.6.20-1.3054.fc7/extra/nvidia/nvidia.ko
581 blocks
+ /usr/lib/rpm/check-rpaths /usr/lib/rpm/check-buildroot
/var/tmp/rpm-tmp.36737: line 39: /usr/lib/rpm/check-rpaths: No such file or directory
error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.36737 (%install)


RPM build errors:
Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.36737 (%install)

Last edited by alphonse; 04-11-2007 at 07:48 AM.
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Old 04-11-2007, 07:43 AM
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Did you try installing the NVIDIA binary instead of building it as an RPM?
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Old 04-11-2007, 07:47 AM
alphonse alphonse is offline
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Actually at the moment I installed something else:

Installed: nvidia-graphics9755.i386 1:1.0_9755-86.fc6.91.at
Dependency Installed: nvidia-graphics-helpers.i386 0:0.0.18-19.fc6.91.at nvidia-graphics9755-libs.i386 1:1.0_9755-86.fc6.91.at

Rebooting now & fingers crossed. Will edit this after I try the binary thingy.

If anyone else has fedora rawhide & nvidia please post here.
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