[CentOS] xorg updates hose GUI with Nvidia driver

B.J. McClure keepertoad at bellsouth.net
Wed Oct 16 00:19:37 UTC 2013


On 10/15/2013 07:52 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 3:46 PM, B.J. McClure <keepertoad at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> Just a heads up that once again an xorg update has removed the link in
>> /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions that points to libglx.so.325.15 in
>> /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia thus breaking X.
> This is yet another reason to use ELRepo's kmod-nvidia [1]. :-)  The
> major reason is that ELRepo's kmods are kABI-tracking, meaning no need
> to reinstall the driver upon kernel updates.
>
> Akemi
>
> [1] http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia
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Errr, this was not a kernel update and elrepo kmod-nvidia is installed.

Cheers,
B.J.



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