nvidia module not loading

[Robin Laing]

On 13/10/16 22:17, Robin Laing wrote:
> On 07/10/16 00:09, Robin Laing wrote:
>> On 04/10/16 19:53, Robin Laing wrote:
>>> On 04/10/16 00:21, Nicolas Chauvet wrote:
>>>> 2016-10-04 8:20 GMT+02:00 Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart at gmail.com>:
>>>>> 2016-10-04 5:33 GMT+02:00 Robin Laing <MeSat at telusplanet.net>:
>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>> you did the *mandatory* "grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg"
>>>>>>> after
>>>>>>> changing that file?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes I did.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Made no difference.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried with F23 and no issues.
>>>>> Please remove, then re-install the driver, something is broken with
>>>>> your setup.
>>>>> You are not supposed to run grub2-mkconfig yourslef (it's handled by
>>>>> the driver installation).
>>>>> BTW, are you using an EFI boot ?
>>>> Also once re-installed, please attach the output of
>>>> nvidia-bug-report.sh to our bugzilla
>>>> That will have all the information I need to debug the problem.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> I will submit the bug report later tonight when I can get on the
>>> machine.  Is there a particular bug or should I create one.
>>>
>>>
>>> I wanted to use EFI but with the change in kernel and signed modules.  I
>>> didn't get it working.  It was a new machine this spring after a fight
>>> with a couple of defective Gigabyte MBs.  I was not in any mood to fight
>>> with the kernel.
>>>
>>> The machine needs Windows for two games that won't work in Wine due to
>>> the anti-cheat software.
>>>
>>> From what I can see, the akmod didn't build the rpm properly and thus
>>> didn't install it properly.  After building the kmod rpm, removing the
>>> old one and installing the new one, a reboot worked.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help.
>>>
>>> Robin
>>>
>>
>> Someone had already submitted a bug report on an earlier version of the
>> software from this spring.  (bug 4024).  I just attached my issue to
>> that bug.
>>
>
> As request on the bug (and here).  I uploaded the nvidia-bug-report.sh
> to the bug.
>
> Robin
>


This has happened again.

I opened a new bug with as much details as I can think of.

https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4326

akmods doesn't rebuild nvidia driver on kernel update


Rebuilding the akmod and re-installing it works.

Robin