Re: kernel 4.7.3 and module nvidia

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On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 05:56:19AM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09/14/16 23:39, François Patte wrote:
> > Thanks for answering. No errors in the log file. I tried to load the
> > nvidia module using modprobe and the answer was the same: FATAL module
> > nvidia not found (while it is in the right directory)....
> >
> > So I run depmod -a and the problem is solved, but this does not explain
> > why akmod did not run (or failed to run) depmod after building the module.
> 
> In addition to what others have said, make sure you have both akmods-shutdown.service and
> akmods.service enabled.  I've found that having both enabled will catch improperly
> installed kmods.
> 
> The one thing to realize is that, unfortunately, you don't get an indication they are
> running either at boot time or shutdown time.  So, you may think you have have a hung
> system when they are doing their work. 

I've been fooled by that in the past, not with systemd, either, but
on Centos 6, or so, when after a virtualbox update the system can
take five mins during boot with a blank screen to do whatever it is
doing with kmod and virtualbox.


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