Problems with nvidia driver from Livna 8762

Per Steinar Iversen PerSteinar.Iversen at hio.no
Sat May 27 14:59:03 UTC 2006


On Sat, 27 May 2006, Schlueri wrote:

> Am Samstag, den 27.05.2006, 13:15 +0200 schrieb Schlueri:
>> Am Freitag, den 26.05.2006, 20:22 -0500 schrieb Jonathan Berry:
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> Is anyone else not able to get the new 8762 nvidia driver from Livna
>>> to work?  I get the following error when trying to start X after
>>> installing the new driver version:
>>
>> I've try to get it during some days, with no luck via yum:
>
> Ah, OK, when i remove 1.0.8756-2.2.6.16_1.2111_FC5 manually (i use 2122
> kernel) the update via yum works, now.
>
> Looks like working fine on my i686 and GeForce Go 6800.

I had the same problem on 3 machines, on all of these the problem went 
away when doing first "yum -y update xorg*" - this pulled in the nvidia 
module too. There is a broken dependency somewhere perhaps?

-psi





More information about the fedora-list mailing list