Re: Nvidia driver problems - SOLVED

["Albert A. Ogonevskij" <chimera land ru>]

On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 07:43:43AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Albert A. Ogonevskij wrote:
> 
> > Hi there!
> > 
> > i'm trying to install NVIDIA drivers for my redhat 7.3 and i see such 
> > thing:
> > 
> > [root abyss NVIDIA]# rpm -ivh NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.rh73up.i386.rpm
> > Preparing...                ###########################################
> >  [100%]
> >    1:NVIDIA_kernel          ########################################### 
> 
> you should *not* just install the binary kernel rpm, you should rebuild
> it from the source RPM.  OTOH, you *can* install the GLX binary RPM 
> safely.
> 
> rday

Thanx for your help.
Very strange thing:
[root abyss NVIDIA]# ls
NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.src.rpm
[root abyss NVIDIA]# rpm --rebuild NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.src.rpm
NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.src.rpm: No such file or directory

But i've compilled kernel and GLX from tar'ed sources. Work fine, thanx


Albert


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