Before I Upgrade Kernel: nVidia Driver issue?

Alan alan at clueserver.org
Wed Jan 7 11:07:16 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 17:00, Clint wrote:
> Before I do a yum upgrade on the kernel for the security patch that was 
> released today, I want to find out what will need to be done (if 
> anything) to get my nVidia card to work properly with the new upgraded 
> kernel.
> 
> I recall having a problem with the nVidia driver and a kernel upgrade 
> when I had RH8, but didn't write down what needed to be done. I suspect 
> things may have changed a bit since then ;-) and want to see how I 
> should proceed to head off a potential headache.

The current nVIDIA driver no longer requires that you override the GCC
version warnings.

I have both installed and it works fine.

-- 
"Push that big, big granite sphere way up there from way down here!
Gasp and sweat and pant and wheeze! Uh-oh! Feel momentum cease!
Watch it tumble down and then roll the boulder up again!"
    - The story of Sisyphus by Dr. Zeus in Frazz 12/18/2003





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