Am So, den 01.02.2004 schrieb Michael Schwendt um 14:02: > On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 11:28:48 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > > Am So, den 01.02.2004 schrieb John McBride um 09:15: > > > I'm using the yum.conf I found at the unoffical fedora FAQ > > > (fedora.artoo.net) and following #5 (nvidia instructions) I get: > > > > > > ... > > > Finding updated packages > > > Downloading needed headers > > > Cannot find a package matching kernel-module-nvidia > > > Resolving dependencies > > > .....identical dependency loop exceeded > > > package kernel-module-nvidia-2.4.22-1.2149.nptlbigmem needs > > > kernel-bigmem = 2.4.22-1.2149.nptl (not provided) > > > > Is "kernel-module-nvidia-2.4.22-1.2149.nptlbigmem" a self build kernel > > or from where did you get this one? It's no FC1 kernel. > > It's a kernel module package for a non-existant "kernel-bigmem" package. .oO I see -> http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/1/i386/RPMS.stable/kernel-module-nvidia-2.4.22-1.2149.nptlbigmem-1.0.4620-0.lvn.18.1.i686.rpm What does the numbering "1.0.4620" stand for? It's none of the NVidia driver release numbers. > > The kernel module you want to install must fit your installed kernel or > > in your case there must be an RPM fitting your kernel. And from error > > message this is not the case. Pretty simple. > > No. This is just an unresolvable dependence in the configured list of > repositories. Sure it can not resolve the dependency if there is no nptlbigmem kernel image, or is there one anywhere? Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 Fedora GNU/Linux Core 1 (Yarrow) on Athlon CPU kernel 2.4.22-1.2149.nptl Sirendipity 14:30:08 up 1 day, 13:30, load average: 0.17, 0.29, 0.29 [ ÎÎÏÎÎ Ï'ÎÏÏÎÎ - gnothi seauton ]
