Problem with installing the nvidia drivers

Karl MacMillan kmacmill at redhat.com
Mon Apr 9 14:19:42 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 18:23 +0200, Mark wrote:
> oke.. this is not just about another repository!! also just about a
> issue i have to get the nvidia drivers working on Fedora core 7 test
> 3.
> selinux seems to be the problem. i disabled it and now it`s working
> fine.
> anyone any idea how i can adjust selinux so it works? 
> 

Can you send any denials that you got - either from /var/log/messages
or /var/log/audit/audit.log.

Thanks - Karl

> 
> 2007/4/7, KH KH <kwizart at gmail.com>:
>         2007/4/7, Mark <markg85 at gmail.com>:
>         > Hey,
>         >
>         > i normally find it hard to install the nvidia drivers
>         because there is no
>         > "official" fedora way.. it all has to be done with the livna
>         repository. 
>         > but now i`m getting very strange problems..
>         >
>         >  I install the kernel module driver and the xorg nvidia
>         driver:
>         >
>         > kmod-nvidia-1.0.9755-1.2.6.20_1.3045.fc7
>         > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-1.0.9755-2.lvn7 
>         >
>         > than i run x. at this moment i have nvidia and all seems to
>         be running
>         > fine.. untill i restart.
>         > somehow everything that is installed by:
>         > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-1.0.9755-2.lvn7 is not on my disc 
>         > anymore once i restarted..
>         >
>         > i have no idea what could cause this problem..
>         > how do you all install the nvidia drivers? i have a 6800 GT
>         >
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