[arch-general] nouveau and nividia bios extract

[pete nikolic]

On Sat, 25 Oct 2014 22:08:49 +0200
Pascal Piallat <lepascalou at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's building fine on my computer (x86_64), is your system up-to-date ? Are
> you sure you have all dependencies installed?
> 
> 2014-10-25 21:38 GMT+02:00 pete nikolic <pg.nikolic1 at gmail.com>:
> 
> >
> > Hi folks .
> >
> > One of those i cant sort on my own i am afraid
> >
> >
> > I have downloaded the nouveau-fw package  run makepkg it down loads the
> > needed files
> > all ok but the fails completely and silently if i try to run the NVIDIA
> > package
> > with the --extract-only  switch  i get complained at that the package is
> > intended
> > for the  x86 platform and i am using the x86_64 platform .
> >
> > According to the package page on the Arch site it should work     help
> > please
> > totally stumped right now .
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks Pete .
> >
> > --
> > Illegitimi non carborundum . ro for the purists out there
> > Noli nothis permittere te terere.
> >


Hi 

I have seen no complaints about deps  nothing showing up in dmesg  pacman.log  ..
just the above complaint  the package never gets extracted .


Pete .


-- 
Illegitimi non carborundum . ro for the purists out there
Noli nothis permittere te terere.