Installing nVidia drivers on FC10

Dave Bolt IT Solutions dave at davebolt.co.uk
Sun Mar 1 13:13:09 UTC 2009


Thanks Sam and Andras
Remains to be seen if the driver makes a difference. That will take a few 
days.
Meanwhile, can anyone shed any light on the header file?
Thanks
Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sharpe, Sam J" <sam.sharpe+lists.redhat at gmail.com>
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Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 12:27 PM
Subject: Re: Installing nVidia drivers on FC10


> 2009/3/1 Andras Simon <szajmi at gmail.com>:
>> On 3/1/09, Dave Bolt IT Solutions <dave at davebolt.co.uk> wrote:
>>> I have a test box which has been showing some corruption of the display 
>>> from
>>> time to time.
>>> Since it doesn't matter if I play, I thought I would try installing the
>>> latest support for the graphics card from the nVidia website.
>>
>> Don't bother. Add rpm-fusion to your list of repositories, and then
>> you can install the necessary packages with yum.
>
> RPMFusion doesn't provide packages for the 96.43 series of legacy
> drivers (which is what the attached build log says Dave is using). It
> does provide the latest (180) and previous legacy (173) series of
> Drivers.
>
> Luckily Axel Thrimm still builds this series of drivers for F10 - so
> the correct answer is:
>
> Do this:
> http://www.atrpms.net/install.html
>
> Followed by this:
> yum -y install nvidia-graphics96.43.11-*
>
>
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> Sam
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