nvidia 304.64

Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com
Tue Apr 23 19:41:05 CEST 2013


On Ter, 2013-04-23 at 12:31 +0100, John Pilkington wrote: 
> Hi:  I've just moved my Fedora 17 box from ATrpms to rpmfusion.  I had a 
> problem with OpenGL and nVidia 304.64, which I think I had seen before 
> with the ATrpms build but had worked around by reverting to 304.51 
> That's no longer easy.  I'm using a GeForce 7500 LE card, not vdpau capable.
> 
> The packages as installed load modules from X.org instead of those from 
> nVidia.  The driver seems ok after editing /etc/X11/xorg.conf like this:
> 
> Section "Files"
> #	ModulePath   "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia"
>          ModulePath   "/usr/lib64/nvidia/xorg"
> #	ModulePath   "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions"
> 	ModulePath   "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1"
> EndSection
> 
> as suggested here:
> 
> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=286084


repoquery --envra --releasever=17 \*nvidia\* 

1:kmod-nvidia-304.88-1.fc17.3.x86_64 

so 
yum install kmod-nvidia xorg-x11-drv-nvidia 

Don't understand if you have any problem , but consider first uninstall
ATrpms which we already have on repos , to avoid conflicts ... 


> And I have another unrelated observation:
> 
> The '*config-smart-17-2.x86_64' package in nonfree-updates claims to 
> apply to nonfree but is named free and conflicts with the one in the 
> 'free-updates' repo.


you need or use smart ? 


Best regards,
-- 
Sérgio M. B.


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