[arch-general] Proprietary nvidia driver for kernel-ARCH and kernel-rt

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Fri Jan 6 05:28:49 EST 2012


Am 06.01.2012 11:17, schrieb Ralf Mardorf:
> Von: arch-general-bounces at archlinux.org im Auftrag von Thomas Bächler
> Gesendet: Fr 1/6/2012 10:25
>> Apparently, the nvidia-all PKGBUILD does it wrong. I don't know why it
>> exists - you can install nvidia from [extra] and create a package for
>> nvidia-rt. At least then you know the PKGBUILD does something that
>> actually works.
> 
> Sorry for HTML, at the moment I'm not booted to Arch.
> 
> I'm using the nvidia package again. Btw. I forgot to add a link to the rt's extramodules, but since there already was an issue for the regular kernel, I suspect it won't fix anything.
> 
> How do I create a package for nvidia-rt?
> 
> Should I build a dummy-package and install the module by a k option?
> 
> I suspect the AUR's nvidia-rt will conflict with the package nvidia?!

No, the AUR's nvidia-rt package should be what you want (if you diff the
nvidia and nvidia-rt PKGBUILDs, the differences should be small).

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