On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:32:13 -0700 Paolo Galtieri <pgaltieri@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yesterday I installed F12 on one of my systems. The install and > update went fine and everything was running fine. Since I have an > Nvidia cras in my system I thought I would install the nvidia driver > from the rpmfusion repo. Here is my Nvidia card info: > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8500 GT > (rev a1) > > I installed the following packages, ran nvidia-xconfig and rebooted: > > nvidia-xconfig-1.0-1.fc12.x86_64 > nvidia-settings-1.0-3.2.fc12.x86_64 > livna-config-display-0.0.23-1.fc11.noarch > kmod-nvidia-2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64-190.42-1.fc12.9.x86_64 > kmod-nvidia-190.42-1.fc12.9.x86_64 > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-190.42-5.fc12.x86_64 > > When the system came up I did not get a login prompt, just a black > screen with the cursor blinking in the upper left. I did a > Ctrl-Alt-F2 to get to a console window and did an init 3 followed by > an init 5 to restart the server. This is what I got: > > Applying Intel CPU microcode update: Starting monitoring for VG > vg_jackstraw: 2 logical volume(s) in volume group "vg_jackstraw" > monitored [ OK ] > Checking for module nvidia.ko: [ OK ] > Enabling the nvidia driver: /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions: line 520: > 3759 Segmentation fault (core dumped) "$@" > [FAILED] Yeah, there are manual steps now needed. ;( Please take a look at: http://fedorasolved.org/video-solutions/nvidia-yum-kmod/ You basically have to rebuild your initramfs to blacklist the free driver, and run a selinux command to allow the nvidia driver to work with selinux enabled. kevin
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature
-- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
