On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 09:37 +0100, Keith Powell wrote: > Dan, > > Thanks for your reply. > > A couple of small points to clarify things. > > When I ran "yum install kmod-nvidia" I thought it would possibly run > a script which would find the package from a repository and install > it. This 'installation by a script' is used in other distributions. > Wrong! It would have found it if it new where to look. Install the rpm.livna.org rpm as instructed Stuart Sears wget http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-5.rpm su -c "rpm -ih livna-release-5.rpm" su -c "yum install kmod-nvidia" You shouldn't have to modify the xorg.conf file - it should do it for you. > > When I got those messages, I wondered if the driver was installed, but > the xorg.conf file needed editing to change the driver (as is > required with other distros I have tried). Wrong again! > > Cheers > > Keith. >
