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

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

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.

On 1 July 2016 at 22:08, Robin Laing <MeSat(a)telusplanet.net&gt; wrote: > On 27/06/16 10:28, Gabe Rubin 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. >> > > The nouvea driver is blacklisted in the boot process. That was the first > thing I looked for. It is all related to EUFI boot process. Turn of EUFI > and I don't have any issues. Turn it on and I get the nv error message > because the nouvea driver IS blacklisted. > > Robin

I've never loaded Windows on this machine so wouldn't know anything

Nouveau was blacklisted, still failed. Which kernel module are you saying is unsigned please? akmods? regards

> On 27 Jun 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 I switch between nvidia and nouveau for testing. Here are the steps I use to install the nvidia driver. (I have no idea why you would need to bother with the black listing stuff). Install NVidia closed drivers Fist remove open driver: dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-nouveau Install closed driver: dnf install akmod-nvidia reboot Barry