nVidia from Freshrpms, selinux

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Mon Jun 4 20:16:14 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 23:53 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
> Installed the nVidia driver from Freshrpms on F7, along with the dkms package. 
> When I rebooted, I got a bunch of nVidia denied messages. Someone had 
> mentioned in another thread going to the nVidia forum and getting some 
> suggestions about dealing with selinux; I found the following page and tried 
> some of the suggestions - some of the commands pointed to files that didn't 
> exist: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=72490
> Those didn't help.
> I turned selinux off, uninstalled the nVidia driver, and reinstalled it. Now 
> it appears to be working well with glxgears giving me nearly 3000 FPS.
> Can anyone suggest how to get selinux and the nVidia driver to play nice? 

Good ole Stanton Finley has all the straight dope:
http://www.stanton-finley.net/
The factoids from FC5 will work for FC6 and I suspect FC7 as well. Ric

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