Re: nVidia driver not loading

On 27 June 2016 at 17:28, Gabe Rubin <gaberubin(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 11:53 PM, Dave Pawson <dave.pawson(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> With my problem (update rather than new system), Xorg log shows >> similar oddities (my view) >> E.g. >> LoadModule "nouveau" >> Loading /usr..... /nouveau_drv.so >> ... >> LoadModule "nv" # is this the Nvidia module???? >> Warning, couldn't open module nv >> >> Failed to load module "nv" (module does not exist, 0) >> >> >> regards >> >> >> On 27 June 2016 at 01:14, Robin Laing <MeSat(a)telusplanet.net&gt; wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > A new machine and I have installed the rpmfusion nVidia akmods but xorg >> > is >> > trying to load module "nv", not "nvidia" according the Xorg.0.log. >> > >> > Where could the system be trying to load the nv driver instead of the >> > nvidia >> > driver? >> > >> > nvidia-xorg.conf exists >> > >> > 99-nvidia.conf exists and points to the correct module directories. >> > >> > This may be the issue. >> > >> > modprobe: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia': Required key not >> > available >> > >> > How do I add a key to nvidia to load the module? >> > >> > I need secure boot configured on this machine for Windows 10 and gaming >> > as >> > it is not my computer and will be configured as dual boot. >> > >> > Robin >> >> >> > > You need to blacklist the nouvea driver. There are instructions on how to > do this online. "Online"? A rather big place - and why can't the install do this? Here is a guide (not the one I used, it has been several years since I had