Latest kernel won't update with latest version of up2date

[Kai Thomsen]

Brad Kittredge wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 11:20, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
> > On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Robert Moggach wrote:
> > 
> > > [installing the proprietary NVIDIA graphics driver]
> > > 
> > > If anyone else needs to remember...
> > > 
> > > to turn off the CC check for the NVIDIA installer...
> > > 
> > > IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH=1
> > > export IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH
> > 
> > Robert,
> > 
> > Where (what file) do I do this?
> 
> I think it's easier to do this at the root prompt:
> 
> [root at mybox root]#export CC=gcc32
> 
> then run the NVidia installer.  Works for me.

Not only is it easier, it's also more sensible from a technical
viewpoint to compile kernel modules with the same compiler that was used
to build the kernel.

For specific instructions, see http://fedora.artoo.net/faq/#nVidia.


--Kai