nvidia 2d performance loss

Brian Fahrlander Brian at Fahrlander.net
Wed Nov 19 06:33:11 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 21:19, Keith G. Robertson-Turner wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 02:33, ted wrote:
> > I installed this
> > kernel-module-nvidia-driver-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl-1.0.4496-0.fdr.8.i686.rpm
> > with no problems but when I tried to install this
> > nvidia-glx-1.0.4496-0.fdr.8.i686.rpm
> > 
> > I get
> > 
> >  rpm -i nvidia-glx-1.0.4496-0.fdr.8.i686.rpm
> > error: Failed dependencies:
> >         kernel-smp-module-nvidia-driver = 0:1.0.4496-0.fdr.8 is needed
> > by nvidia-glx-1.0.4496-0.fdr.8
> 
> Oops, looks like he built the GLX against the SMP version.
> 
> No problem, just d/l and rebuild the src.rpm.
> 
> I've just installed mine now.
> 
> Warning - you might need to uninstall the previous version, rather than
> do an upgrade - mine bombed out with a "signal 11" until I did a clean
> install (/devs/nv* maybe? - or maybe the old module trapped in memory?)

    I tried this; rebuilt the SRPM 'anyway' and worked like a charm. 
But then, I had the other module working right the first time.

    Thanks for the alternative, though.
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