[CentOS] Can't start X with latest CentOS 50. kernel

Mark Hull-Richter mhullrich at gmail.com
Tue May 22 17:04:17 UTC 2007


On 5/22/07, Dick Roth <raroth7 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Nvidia driver for 6200 LE video card.
>
> No problems with CentOS 4.5.  When installed (not upgraded) 5.0 X would
> not start.  X works fine with 2.6.18-8.1.3.el5 but only with xorg.conf
> as written for 4.5
>
> Haven't seen traffic regarding this problem.  Has anyone else seen this?
>

I just updated from 8.1.3 (update after installation) to 8.1.4 and my
nvidia driver broke.  I had to rebuild it, and now everything is back
the way I had it before. I'm guessing something in the 8.1.4 kernel
changed such that this was necessary.

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