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Date:      Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:00:38 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        "B. Cook" <bcook@poughkeepsieschools.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: newbie amd64 force 32bit nvidia-driver port
Message-ID:  <20070404160038.GB59829@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <4613BAEC.1070104@poughkeepsieschools.org>
References:  <4613BAEC.1070104@poughkeepsieschools.org>

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On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 10:49:16AM -0400, B. Cook wrote:
> Hello all,
>=20
> I'm trying out amd64 on this Dell M90, and it seems to be going great..
>=20
> *except* the nvidia-drivers port won't compile on amd64.. so I took out=
=20
> the i386 entry in the Makefile and it gets to a part where its linking=20
> and gets this:
>=20
> =3D=3D=3D>  Building for nvidia-driver-1.0.9746
> =3D=3D=3D> src (all)
> ld  -d -warn-common -r -d -o nvidia.ko nv-kernel.o nvidia_ctl.o=20
> nvidia_dev.o nvidia_linux.o nvidia_os.o nvidia_os_pci.o=20
> nvidia_os_registry.o nvidia_pci.o nvidia_subr.o nvidia_sysctl.o nvidia_i2=
c.o
> ld: Relocatable linking with relocations from format elf32-i386-freebsd=
=20
> (nv-kernel.o) to format elf64-x86-64 (nvidia.ko) is not supported
> *** Error code 1
>=20
>=20
> so how do I get the nvidia driver to work on this shiny new M90.. If I=20
> can't get this to work.. the person I got the laptop from will be=20
> putting rhel 5 on it.. :(
>=20
> I was thinking that I could force compile it for 32bit..
>=20
> Is that even possible?

Didn't I answer this the other day?  No it is not.

Kris

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