[ATrpms-users] Installing nvidia-graphics

[Axel Thimm]

On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 11:38:43AM -0600, Mitch Gore wrote:
> > > So after given a pointer from the red hat bugzilla to make sure my 'rpm'
> > > package was upto date.  I did a yum upgrade rpm and that fixed the yum
> > > crash.  I have since done a full yum update.  then a yum upgrade to F8.
> >  I
> > > am runnign F8 just find now.  But i still cant the nvidia driver to
> > load.
> > > ARG sometimes this makes me made.  I have done this so many times....
> >
> > Did you find the root of this issue?
> >
> >
> >
> No, after updating rpm and yum everything worked.  I left it up to the dev
> to decide if they wanted to find the root cause but i dont believe they did
> anything.
> 
> With the nvidia drivers, for some reason yum want installing the correct
> kmdl.  I installed the kmdl by doing a yum install
> nvidia-graphics-kmdl-$KVER and it worked.  (I set up the box with jarods
> guide.)  Then installed the rest with yum install nvidia-graphics and it
> started working.

OK, this sounds like you should have had yum-plugin-kmdl installed. :)
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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