[ATrpms-users] nvidia driver 100.14.19

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Tue Oct 9 16:13:16 CEST 2007


Hi,

On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 10:36:34AM -0300, Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
> By the way, you new src.rpm contains:
> 
> NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.19-pkg0.run
> NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-100.14.19-pkg0.run
> NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-9625-NOSMBUS.diff.txt
> nvidia-graphics100.14.19.spec
> 
> and the one I had prepared:
> 
> NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.19-pkg1.run
> NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-100.14.19-pkg2.run
> NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-9625-NOSMBUS.diff.txt
> nvidia-graphics100.14.19.spec
> 
> Where did you get the pkg0? In nvidia site there is only pkg1 and pkg2
> (pkg0 is half of  the size - stripped?). The final rpms are almost of the
> same size, thought.

pkg0 is at the same URL as the others. The difference is that pkg1/2
etc conatins precompiled kernel modules for certain kernels, that's
why your src.rpm is twice as big. Since we build the kernel module for
a given kernel we don't need the precompiled modules.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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