On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 10:41, lovswr1 wrote: > On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 18:35, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 08:20, lovswr1 wrote: > > > On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 10:09, Jesse Keating wrote: > > > > On 21 Nov 2002 06:22:20 -0500 > > > > lovswr1 <lovswr1@earthlink.net> wrote: [big snip] > > you can get around the already installed message by using rpm -ivh > > --force ... > > ok I forced > > root@matrix1 SPECS]# cd /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386 > [root@matrix1 i386]# ls > NVIDIA_GLX-1.0-3123.i386.rpm NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-3123.i386.rpm > [root@matrix1 i386]# rpm -Uvh --force NVIDIA* > > > & this is what I got > > > Warning: loading > /lib/modules/2.4.18-18.8.0/kernel/drivers/video/NVdriver will taint the > kernel: non-GPL license - NVIDIA > See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for information about > tainted modules > Module NVdriver loaded, with warnings > > NVdriver installed successfully > > --- WARNING!! > libGL.so.1.0.3123 > --- The above file(s) possibly belong to a conflicting MESA rpm, > --- or to a previous stale NVIDIA distribution. > --- They have been renamed to xxx.<originalFile>.RPMSAVE to > --- avoid conflicting with the files contained within this > --- package. > --- Please see the FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS section of > --- /usr/share/doc/NVIDIA_GLX-1.0/README for more details. > 2:NVIDIA_GLX ########################################### > [100%] This is fine! That what I get everytime I have to recompile NVIDIA and reinstall it for a new kernel. Don't worry about the possibly conflicting message, you can ignore it in this case. -- Iain Buchanan <iain@nospam.pcorp.com.au> For large values of one, one equals two, for small values of two.
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