Old livna kmod

[Hadders]

David Timms wrote:
> Hadders wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>  I'm just wondering how I get an old kernel module from livna kmod?
>>
>> I need to get the module for 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp, how would I go that?
> Have you tried:
> http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=kmod-nvidia
> http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3
> http://ftp.upjs.sk/pub/mirrors/rpm.livna.org/5/i386/
>
> Often mirrors will keep around old packages {sometimes by accident}. 
> You might also like to try a kernel half way between that and current, 
> to see whether a newer but not current kernel resolves the problem 
> with the current kernel.
>
> Also, I have from my yum cache: {if you still cant find what you are 
> after}
> kmod-nvidia-1.0.8762-1.2.6.16_1.2122_FC5.i686.rpm
> kmod-nvidia-1.0.8762-2.2.6.16_1.2133_FC5.i686.rpm
> kmod-nvidia-1.0.8762-2.2.6.17_1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
> kmod-nvidia-1.0.8762-2.2.6.17_1.2157_FC5.i686.rpm
> kmod-nvidia-1.0.8774-1.2.6.17_1.2174_FC5.i686.rpm
>
> If you boot a non-smp kernel, you might be pleasantly surprised that 
> other stuff might just work.
>
> DaveT.
>
Thanks, I'll give those a go and may just try some older kernels, but I 
thought the kmod stuff came as two RPMs?

Hmmm, not sure I agree with your smp diagnosis. After all, if it doesn't 
work, then we're in big trouble as practically every new processor die 
now has two cores!