On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 13:09 -0700, Hugh Caley wrote: > New install on a machine with the following: > > 00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce > 7050/nForce 610i (rev a2) > > Kernel: > > kernel-2.6.25.6-55.fc9.x86_64 > > Livna is available, the following have been installed: > > kmod-nvidia-2.6.25.6-55.fc9.x86_64-173.14.09-1.lvn9.x86_64 > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-173.14.09-1.lvn9.x86_64 > kmod-nvidia-173.14.09-1.lvn9.x86_64 > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-173.14.09-1.lvn9.x86_64 > > However, the nvidia module cannot be loaded; it exists, but the error > says that it doesn't. Anyone else seeing this? At this point I'm using > the VESA driver ... > > [root@willow ~]# modprobe nvidia > FATAL: Error inserting nvidia > (/lib/modules/2.6.25.6-55.fc9.x86_64/extra/nvidia/nvidia.ko): No such device > > Hugh > > -- > Hugh Caley, Linux Administrator > Aldon Computer Group > 6001 Shellmound St. Suite 600 > Emeryville, CA 94608 > > (510) 285-8542 | hughc@xxxxxxxxx > > I can confirm a problem tarifa ~ 864# uname -a Linux tarifa 2.6.25.6-55.fc9.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 10 16:05:21 EDT 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux If I install the latest "livna" nvidia rpms then X fails yum --enable=livna update ... Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Updating: kmod-nvidia x86_64 173.14.09-1.lvn9 livna 22 k kmod-nvidia-2.6.25.6-55.fc9.x86_64 x86_64 173.14.09-1.lvn9 livna 2.6 M xorg-x11-drv-nvidia x86_64 173.14.09-1.lvn9 livna 3.1 M xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs x86_64 173.14.09-1.lvn9 livna 5.7 M ... ######################################################################################### I had to back off to tarifa ~ 865# rpm -qa|grep -a nvidia xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-173.14.05-1.lvn9.x86_64 kmod-nvidia-173.14.05-4.lvn9.x86_64 kmod-nvidia-2.6.25.6-55.fc9.x86_64-173.14.05-4.lvn9.x86_64 xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-173.14.05-1.lvn9.x86_64 I have been lazy and not probed any further !! John -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
