yum losing it´s flavour?

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Sun Sep 24 17:57:53 UTC 2006


On Sunday 24 September 2006 03:35, Ric Moore wrote:
>
> I have an Athlon64 3200 running 32 bit FC5 (yeah, I'm still chicken)

So am I :-)

> and 
> I'm seeing a kernel for i686 being yum updated. My updated nvidea
> modules was an i586. It no longer works. <grins> Fill me and anyone else
> as being merely ignorant, would you please? Ric
>
I don't use the proprietary drivers, but I did once have them installed, a 
couple of years ago.  IIRC they have to be compiled against the running 
kernel, so updating your kernel means re-compiling the nvidia drivers.  I'm 
sure someone will correct me if I'm wrong.

Anne
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