Re: FC2, stk16 kernel, nvidia and "no job control"

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Ole Jacob -

Have your tried the latest drivers from nvidia?  6111, I believe...
They work wonderfully on my desktop with a GForce 5200. You might want
to try the RPMs from the Livna Yum Repository... http://rpm.livna.org/
 Good luck!


On Thu, 2 Sep 2004 14:45:04 +0200, Ole Jacob Taraldset <ojt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using FC2 and several apt reprositories on my dell inspiron 8600 laptop.
> The laptop has an nvidia card and I'm using the 4363 binary nvidia driver
> with a 2.6 kernel patch because the is the only driver that works 100% on
> my laptop.
> 
> To be able to use the 4363 kernel I have to use a kernel with at least 8k
> stack. Linuxant has one avaliable that has 16k stack. This works perfectly,
> but after the machine has been up for a few days, I get
> 
> Warning: no access to tty (Bad file descriptor).
> Thus no job control in this shell.
> 
> When trying to open a new shell. I suspect this is a problem with the 16k
> stack. Can this be the case, or is might there be some other reason for
> this?
> 
> If I want to build my own kernel with 8k stack, how do I do that using the
> official fedora kernel source? I know how to build my own kernel, but what
> I would like to know is: is the kernel source configured as the binary
> kernel, or is there a file I can use to automatically configure the source
> tree as to make it identical to the binary one?
> 
> Regards,
> Ole Jacob
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