Upgraded my old Debian box to Kernel 2.6.32, but missing sensors datas and can't compile the latest stable NVIDIA driver.
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From: Anton Ertl on 5 Mar 2010 10:57 Ant <ant(a)zimage.comANT> writes: >Hello. > >I just rebooted my old Debian box to start using its new Kernel 2.6.32 >from 2.6.30, but I noticed two broken issues so far: > >1. Sensors no longer show other kinds of information/data like voltages: In my experience lm-sensors stuff usually breaks when switching to a new kernel. I then have to check and change various sensor-related configuration files. >2. I can't seem to compile the latest stable NVIDIA driver after >upgrading to Kernel 2.6.32 in my old Debian box with a GeForce 8800 GT >video card (512 MB of RAM). What am I missing? Isn't that the expected behaviour from proprietary drivers? Isn't there a Debian package for the proprietary Nvidia driver? Have you tried that? Followups set to alt.os.linux.debian. - anton -- M. Anton Ertl Some things have to be seen to be believed anton(a)mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at Most things have to be believed to be seen http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/anton/home.html |