On Mon, 2011-12-26 at 15:56 -0600, Kevin Martin wrote: > > > On 12/26/2011 03:15 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > > Am 26.12.2011 22:07, schrieb Lawrence Graves: > > > I would like to do an update on my Dell 9400 Inspiron which is running 275.43 nvidia drivers. Is there a command > > > that will allow me this option if need. Please help. > > yum remove packagename > > > > if you have decided to install without rpm-packages consult the manual > > of your diver package > > > > > > > Lawrence, > > If you got the drivers from the nVidia website and you are in > runlevel 3 you don't need to do an uninstall to do the update as the > nVidia module is not loaded yet. just run "yum update" and it will > update, although beware what it updates to as far as your video > driver(s) are concerned. > > Kevin The difference between installing from the NVIDIA website and from rpmfusion is that you CANNOT update using yum. Nvidia does not offer a fedora repo, just one big blob. Your information is not correct. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
