nvidia module not loading

[Robin Laing]

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