[ATrpms-users] Can't start X w/ nvidia-graphics9755 on fc6

[Paulo Cavalcanti]

On 5/7/07, Mouser Williams <mouser at mouser.org> wrote:
>
> After a clean FC6 install, I tried to install the latest nvidia-graphics
> packages via
>
>    > yum install nvidia-graphics
>
> which successfully installed the following packages:
>
> nvidia-graphics
> nvidia-graphics-devices
> nvidia-graphics-helpers
> nvidia-graphics9755
> nvidia-graphics9755-kmdl-2.6.20-1.2948.fc6
> nvidia-graphics9755-libs
>
> However, once I did this, and tried to start X, I get:
>
> FATAL: Error inserting nvidia_1_0_9755 (/lib/modules/2.6.20- 1.2948.fc6
> /updates/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia-1_0-9755.ko): Invalid module format
> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module!
>
> I don't know enough about how this works to understand what I'm missing.
> A little help?



Check the architecture of your kernel:

rpm -qa --queryformat "%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}.%{ARCH}\n"|grep
kernel|sort

It must match of the installed module.

-- 
Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
LCG - UFRJ
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