Re: CURRENT breaks loading of nvidia.so

From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 17:10:04 -0800
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 7:43 AM, Andreas Tobler <andreast-list_at_fgznet.ch>
wrote:

> On 17.01.15 16:18, Bob Willcox wrote:
>
>> Yesterday when I upgraded my current box I encountered this failure when
>> attempting to load the nvidia-driver (nvidia.so):
>>
>> link_elf_obj: symbol _callout_stop_safe undefined
>> linker_load_file: Unsupported file type
>>
>> So, today I updtated my system again today hoping it might be fixed but
>> the
>> problem persists.
>>
>> System info:
>>
>> FreeBSD han.immure.com 11.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #4 r277299: Sat
>> Jan 17 08:52:41 CST 2015     bob_at_han.immure.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/HAN
>> amd64
>>
>
> I think you have to rebuild the nvidia-driver against your fresh built
> system. At least I had and my T510 s working again with the nvidia.ko.
>
>
David W. really has it right. If you rebuild the kernel, any port
installing a kernel module needs to be rebuilt, as well. The use of
PORT_MODULES in /etc/src.conf is the best way to make sure it happens.
--
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired
E-mail: rkoberman_at_gmail.com
Received on Sun Jan 18 2015 - 00:10:08 UTC

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