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#1 2010-12-29 15:49:54

Turgon
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Registered: 2009-01-14
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nvidia module does not exist in /proc/modules

Hi!
I compiled kernel with grsecurity from AUR. everything goes fine, and my system boot with a new kernel.
Only thing i have a problem with, is nvidia module.
I'm tried to makepkg nvidia with ABS way, but i get errors:
ERROR: Module nvidia does not exist in /proc/modules
In order to use the new nvidia module, exit Xserver and unload it manualy.

I"m trying to do:
modprobe nvidia

but i get:
FATAL: Error inserting nvidia (/lib/modules/2.6.32-grsec-ARCH/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko): Cannot allocate memory

When i write :find /lib/modules -name nvidia.ko
I get: lib/modules/2.6.32-grsec-ARCH/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko

When i write: uname -r
I get: 2.6.32-grsec-ARCH

Any help please..


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#2 2010-12-29 16:01:19

wonder
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Re: nvidia module does not exist in /proc/modules

you have to reboot after installing nvidia because the > 2.6.34 kernel has nouveau and is using the card.


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#3 2010-12-30 20:24:42

Turgon
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Registered: 2009-01-14
Posts: 19

Re: nvidia module does not exist in /proc/modules

WONDER:

I did reboot, but nothing changed.
I don't know what to do...


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#4 2011-01-05 11:38:19

Turgon
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Registered: 2009-01-14
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Re: nvidia module does not exist in /proc/modules

Hi
I'm still can't understand how to configure.. If anyone have a answer..


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#5 2011-01-05 19:36:45

Leonid.I
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Registered: 2009-03-22
Posts: 999

Re: nvidia module does not exist in /proc/modules

Showing here modprobe -v, logs and nvidia's PKGBUILD would be useful...


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