NVIDIA downgrade with new kernel 2.6.32.9-70
Serguei Miridonov
mirsev at cicese.mx
Sun Mar 14 04:55:08 UTC 2010
On Saturday 13 March 2010, Fred Williams wrote:
> On 13 March 2010 19:03, Amiga5 <Amiga5 at live.com> wrote:
> > Nvidia release 195.36 has been removed from repo
> > You will have to settle with 190.53 for new kernel 2.6.32 9-70
> >
> > One problem I have noticed DO NOT UPDATE WITH YUM
> > Use system update
> >
> > The proper kernel mods will be installed properly
> > NOT SO WITH YUM
> >
> > Amiga5 at live.com
>
> I've never had any trouble handling updates to the kernel with the
> NVIdia 173 series drivers through yum. With DKMS and the relevent
> kmod/akmod available, it's never failed me yet.
> When I try to update by other means, then I have trouble with
> kernel modules.
> Perhaps you're missing a package or two to handle the modules.
akmod-nvidia seems to be enough to handle any version change. Just do
yum install akmod-nvidia
That's it.
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