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Accelerated Computing CUDA CUDA Programming and Performance
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Hi, i am new to CUDA but i am eager to begin, but i have a problem compiling the SDK examples it returns the following error:

make[1]: Entering directory /home/xanau/NVIDIA_CUDA_SDK/projects/simpleTextureDrv' simpleTextureDrv.cpp:61: warning: deprecated conversion from string constant to ‘char*’ simpleTextureDrv.cpp:62: warning: deprecated conversion from string constant to ‘char*’ simpleTextureDrv.cpp: In function ‘void showHelp()’: simpleTextureDrv.cpp:88: warning: too many arguments for format /usr/lib/gcc/i586-suse-linux/4.3/../../../../i586-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lcuda collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [../../bin/linux/release/simpleTextureDrv] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory /home/xanau/NVIDIA_CUDA_SDK/projects/simpleTextureDrv’
make: *** [projects/simpleTextureDrv/Makefile.ph_build] Error 2

can anyone help?
Thanks

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-lcuda is the CUDA driver. Did you install the driver?

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I use Opensuse 11.1 and i have installed the driver by a repositorie, when i was downloadins the driver from cuda it redirect me to the same driver that i have, but i will download the driver and try it out.

Thanks

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netllama thanks for the tip i tried out and it worked