[mythtv-users] Problem following Jarod's guide (Nvidia drivers)

[Axel Thimm]

On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 04:27:11PM -0800, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 12:28:51PM -0600, Chris S wrote:
> > Hello Everyone,
> > 
> > I'm following Jarod's guide, installing Mythtv on FC4. It seems I've 
> > run into a bit of a wall with the nvidia drivers, though.
> > 
> > When I do a 'yum upgrade' it installs Kernel v2.6.15-1.1830_FC4
> > 
> > However, it does not appear that atrpms has the nvidia kernel module 
> > for this particular version. A yum list shows 
> > nvidia-graphics8178-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1828_1 but I'm not certain it's wise 
> > to mismatch kernel modules like that :)
> > 
> > In any case, would it be better to try and install whatever the latest 
> > 2.6.14 kernel was from redhat, or should I try to force a .1828 module 
> > into a .1830 kernel?
> > 
> > If I do need a 2.6.14 kernel, how would I go about installing it? I 
> > removed the 2.6.15 kernel and went back to the stock 2.6.11 but both 
> > yum and up2date will only let me upgrade to the newest kernel...
> 
> rpm won't let you install the mismatched package. The 1830 kernel
> just hit the download mirrors, Axel should have packages before much
> longer. Just be patient (or find an older kernel and nvidia driver
> combo, or use nvidia's own installer).

dl.atrpms.net already has 1830 kmdls. The webpage takes a couple of
ages more to be rebuilt :)
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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