My first steps when taking a look at the prop nvidia drivers

Tried to extract the drivers and doing a fake install into
a specific directory without messing up the system. Doesn't
really work yet. Didn't have any more time/better things to
do then. This stuff is about a year old....

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+ROOT_DIR="$HOME"
+
+. "/root/tm-scripts/helper/logging.inc" || exit 1
+
+# XXX: Mounts stuff from my NFS....
+[ ! -d /mnt/store ] && mkdir -p /mnt/store
+if [ "x$(ls /mnt/store/drivers)" == "x" ]; then
+	mount -t nfs -o ro,async,nolock 132.230.8.113:/srv/vmext /mnt/store || perror "Could not mount vmware bundle directory. Exiting."
+fi
+
+# There is no generic "--root-prefix=" option, so we have to pass a shitload of arguments, and even then the installer
+# does some stuff in your actual system tree... :-( better do some sort of chroot?
+function gogo()
+{
+
+	local DIR="$ROOT_DIR/build"
+	mkdir -p "$DIR" || perror "Couldn ot create $DIR"
+	
+	local XPREFIX="/usr"
+	
+	set -x
+	
+	local XLP="$(X -showDefaultLibPath 2>&1)"
+	[ -z "$XLP" ] && XLP="$(pkg-config --variable=libdir xorg-server 2>&1)"
+	[ -z "$XLP" ] && XLP="$XPREFIX"
+	[ -z "$XLP" ] && perror "Could not determine X lib path"
+	
+	local XMP="$(X -showDefaultModulePath 2>&1)"
+	[ -z "$XMP" ] && XMP="$(pkg-config --variable=moduledir xorg-server 2>&1)"
+	[ -z "$XMP" ] && XMP="$XLP"
+	[ -z "$XMP" ] && perror "Could not determine X module path"
+	
+	cd /mnt/store/drivers  || perror "No /mnt/store/drivers"
+	set -x
+	# TODO: Insert proper kernel name and path from our own kernel <----- XXX
+	./NVIDIA-Linux-x86-319.23.run -a --x-prefix="$DIR/$XPREFIX" --x-module-path="$DIR/$XMP" --x-library-path="$DIR/$XLP" --opengl-prefix="$DIR/usr" --utility-prefix="$DIR/usr" --documentation-prefix="$DIR/garbage" --application-profile-path="$DIR/usr/share/nvidia" --kernel-source-path="/root/tm-scripts/remote/modules/kernel/ksrc" --kernel-install-path="$DIR/lib/modules/nvidia" --log-file-name="$DIR/install-log" --ui=none --no-nvidia-modprobe --kernel-name="3.7.10-1.11-desktop-openslx" --no-precompiled-interface --no-rpms --no-network --no-x-check --no-nouveau-check --no-distro-scripts --kernel-module-source-prefix="$DIR/usr/src" --no-questions
+	set +x
+
+}
+
+gogo
+
+# --no-questions
+# -a
+# --x-prefix= ..../usr
+# --x-module-path= ... + X -showDefaultModulePath
+# --x-library-path= ... + X -showDefaultLibPath (oder --x-prefix)
+# --opengl-prefix= .../usr
+# --utility-prefix= ..../usr
+# --documentation-prefix= müll
+# --application-profile-path= ??? /usr/share/nvidia
+# --kernel-source-path= unser kack
+# --kernel-install-path= .../lib/modules/nvidia
+# --log-file-name=
+# --ui=none
+# --no-nvidia-modprobe
+# --kernel-name=UNSERKERNEL
+# --no-precompiled-interface
+# --no-rpms
+# --no-network
+# --no-x-check
+# --no-nouveau-check
+# --no-distro-scripts
+# --kernel-module-source-prefix= ..../usr/src