[CentOS] install nvidia driver on centos 7.1

Mon Jul 20 20:39:32 UTC 2015
Wes James <comptekki at me.com>

> On Jul 20, 2015, at 2:31 PM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote:
> 
> On 07/20/2015 03:24 PM, Wes James wrote:
>> 
>>> On Jul 20, 2015, at 2:20 PM, Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 02:16:02PM -0600, Wes James wrote:
>>>> I’m trying to install the nvidia driver on centos 7.1.  I see
>>>> instructions to remove nouveau and disable the kernel module.  When
>>> 
>>> What instructions?  If you use the nvidia drivers from elrepo.org, it
>>> will automatically set up the xorg and kernel command line config.
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I used this to start:
>> 
>> sudo yum install epel-release
>> 
>> but yum list|grep nvidia doesn’t show anything in epel.
> 
> EPEL is not elrepo ...
> 
> 
> http://elrepo.org/tiki/tiki-index.php <http://elrepo.org/tiki/tiki-index.php>


Yes.  I’m looking at that site now and added it and now I’m getting several items with yum list|grep nvidia.

Thanks,

-wes