Still trouble with Livna NVidia drivers

Matthew Saltzman mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Sat May 5 12:39:39 UTC 2007


I have yet to successfully get yum to download the Livna NVidia drivers, 
so I thought I'd just grab the RPMs directly from rpm.livna.org and 
install by hand.  This is the result.  This happens even after I run 
"system-config-display --reconfig" before installing.  Any clues, anyone?

TIA.

$ sudo rpm -ivh xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-1.0.9755-4.lvn6.i386.rpm 
kmod-nvidia-1.0.9755-2.2.6.20_1.2948.fc6.i686.rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### 
[100%]
    1:kmod-nvidia            ########################################### [ 50%]
    2:xorg-x11-drv-nvidia    ########################################### [100%]
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/usr/sbin/nvidia-config-display", line 146, in ?
     app = nvidiaConfigDisplay()
   File "/usr/sbin/nvidia-config-display", line 52, in __init__
     self.run()
   File "/usr/sbin/nvidia-config-display", line 129, in run
     self.enable()
   File "/usr/sbin/nvidia-config-display", line 67, in enable
     self.toggleDriver(currentDriver, self.majorVendor)
   File 
"/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/livnaConfigDisplay/ConfigDisplay.py", 
line 119, in toggleDriver
     dev.driver = newDriver
TypeError: Expected a string


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 		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs




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