yum livna nvidia problems.

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Sun Feb 1 14:09:57 UTC 2004


Am So, den 01.02.2004 schrieb Michael Schwendt um 15:01:
> On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 14:36:05 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> 
> > .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.
> 
> I see the same numbers in NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4620-pkg1.run

Hm, was that an in-between driver version? It is not listed on
http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_archive.html.

>  
> > > > 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?
> 
> I already commented on that. It's a kernel module package for a
> non-existant "kernel-bigmem" package.

Ok, obviously as it sounds so senseless I did not believe it ;)

Thanks Michael

Alexander


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