[ATrpms-users] nvidia driver

[chris at idlelion.net]

On Tue, 9 Oct 2007, Axel Thimm wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 10:05:16AM -0500, chris at idlelion.net wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I'm running F7 on a system with a GeForce 3Ti 200 video card. I had it
>> working fine using nvidia's driver directly downloaded from them.
>>
>> Then I installed mythtv from atrpms, and upon startup was told that
>> nvidia.ko doesn't exist. I installed nvidia-graphics9639, but that didn't
>> seem to help. I re-installed nvidia's package, and now OpenArena works
>> again, but I still get warnings at startup.
>>
>> Where's TFM I should R?
>
> Can you post the exact wording of the missing nvidia.ko? This is the
> kernel module and is not directly loaded by mythtv. If it was working
> before installing mythtv it should continue to do so.
>
> Also try
>
> find /lib/modules/`uname -r` -name nvidia\*ko
>
> to identify what modules you have installed.

Thanks for the reply, Axel. I spent some time painstakingly removing all 
traces of the nvidia driver and reinstalled it. It works fine now.

I have not tried to use the ATRpms version again.

Chris