nVidia vs FC2 Revisited

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Fri Jul 9 14:26:34 UTC 2004


On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 09:17:33AM -0500, akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 09:34:52PM -0400, Greg Swallow wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 09:39, akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> > 
> > > How about changing your approach using the rpms at:
> > >  http://ATrpms.net/name/nvidia-graphics/
> > 
> > Got the rpm files, but no readme for needed rpm -[options]. Got any
> > hints here before I do a straight rpm -i?
> 
> I admit that the options are a mystery/ But I can't see that -U would
> hurt except for installing kernels. It is probably obvious but I
> would uninstall [NVIDIA...run --uninstall] before installing these.
> For the dedicated one could look at the src rpms and see what these
> rpms do.

Yes, use the standard rpm options:

rpm -Uhv foo1.rpm foo2.rpm ...

Only for kernels use

rpm -ihv kernel-x.rpm
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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