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im installing ati drivers from the suse ftp im running suse 9 i ran system update before installing the drivers but the drivers seem to be compiling with the wrong kernel soure agpgart runs fine but when i try insmod fglrx i get the following
linux:/lib/modules # insmod fglrx
Using /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol remove_proc_entry_R448cb66c
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol __alloc_pages_R0808c439
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol remove_wait_queue_R17c614fa
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol register_chrdev_R3af595d9
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol irq_stat_R81eed952
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol create_proc_entry_R11ebb079
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol mem_map_Ra2dbbaa3
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol contig_page_data_R41e32c13
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol init_mm_Rf0e844ad
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol unlock_page_Rbc6adb81
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol highmem_start_page_R259972b3
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol add_wait_queue_R794cb9c3
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol __free_pages_Rd705b629
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o:
Hint: You are trying to load a module without a GPL compatible license
and it has unresolved symbols. Contact the module supplier for
assistance, only they can help you.
at this point i dont know what to do could anyone help me
linux:/home/madcow007 # uname -a
Linux linux 2.4.21-99-athlon #1 Wed Sep 24 13:34:32 UTC 2003 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
linux:/home/madcow007 # modprobe fglrx
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol remove_proc_entry_R448cb66c
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol __alloc_pages_R0808c439
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol remove_wait_queue_R17c614fa
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol register_chrdev_R3af595d9
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol irq_stat_R81eed952
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol create_proc_entry_R11ebb079
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol mem_map_Ra2dbbaa3
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol contig_page_data_R41e32c13
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol init_mm_Rf0e844ad
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol unlock_page_Rbc6adb81
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol highmem_start_page_R259972b3
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol add_wait_queue_R794cb9c3
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o: unresolved symbol __free_pages_Rd705b629
/lib/modules/2.4.21-99-athlon/kernel/drivers/char/drm/fglrx.o:
Hint: You are trying to load a module without a GPL compatible license
and it has unresolved symbols. Contact the module supplier for
assistance, only they can help you.
sorry to do this but "bump" im just really stumped i got it working on another pc for someone else today did the same exact thing i did to mine i just cant figure out what wrong
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