[ATrpms-users] nvidia-graphics8762 + 2.6.16-1.2122_FC5 x86_64 = broken?

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Sat Jun 3 02:53:44 CEST 2006


On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 01:26:14AM +0100, Ben Lancaster wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I seem to be having a few problems with the latest nvidia graphics  
> packages for x86_84:
> 
> # yum upgrade kernel
> -- upgrades to 2.6.16-1.2122_FC5 x86_64
> 
> # yum install nvidia-graphics8762
> -- installs -libs -devel -kmdl -devices etc etc
> 
> # init 3
> # nvidia-graphics-switch 8762
> -- no error
> # tail /var/log/messages
> Jun  3 01:20:14 benlancaster init: Switching to runlevel: 3
> Jun  3 01:20:44 benlancaster kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:00.0 
> [A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 20
> Jun  3 01:20:44 benlancaster kernel: NVRM: loading NVIDIA Linux  
> x86_64 Kernel Module  1.0-8762  Mon May 15 13:58:14 PDT 2006
> 
> # init 5
> # tail /var/log/messages
> Jun  3 01:21:42 benlancaster kernel: NVRM: not using NVAGP, kernel  
> was compiled with GART_IOMMU support!!

You asked in xorg.conf to use nvidia's AGPGART, but that isn't
uspported by this kernel. You may be luckier with the kernel-suspend2
kernel.

> So there you go, am a bit stumped as to what's caused the problem as  
> the exact same setup worked fine for i386 before I install FC5 x86_64
> 
> Not sure if it makes a difference, but I have installed the  
> kernel-2.6.16-1.2122_FC5.src.rpm from fedora-updates in order to  
> build the CVS v4l-dvb.

You can find these at ATrpms, too. Even for kernel-suspend2. :)
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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