[ATrpms-users] All confused again about nvidia drivers and kmdls on Centos Plus

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Sun Mar 9 07:19:28 CET 2008


On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 05:10:40PM +1100, Phill Edwards wrote:
> I thought that in order to install nvidia drivers on a Centos Plus
> kernel we had to enable the atrpms-testing repo.

No, they are all in stable.

> I've done that but I can't work out how to install nvidia drivers
> for my new 2.6.18-53.1.13.el5.centos.plus kernel.
> 
> - How do you know what nvidia version numbers are available (I'm
> currently on 9975)?

Check out the yum list commands (or smart query or apt-cache)

> - I have tried these yum commands but I get "Nothing to do":
> # yum --enable=atrpms-testing install
> nvidia-graphics9755-2.6.18-53.1.13.el5.centos.plus
>          and
> # yum --enable=atrpms-testing install
> nvidia-graphics169.09-2.6.18-53.1.13.el5.centos.plus

Is stable still enabled?

> - I thought I could look at
> http://dl.atrpms.net/el5-i386/atrpms/testing/ to see what nvidia
> drivers are there but there are none.

That's because they are under stable :)

> Sorry, I ought to know how to do this, but I'm stuck!
> 
> Regards,
> Phill

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Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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