On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Nicolas Kovacs <contact at kikinovak.net> wrote: > Hi, > > What's the best (cleanest, easiest, whatever) way to install the proprietary > NVidia driver on CentOS 5.5 ? Usually I'm using the RPMForge 3rd party repo > and compile the odd missing package myself from a Fedora SRPM. But the nvidia > packages look a bit like a mess. DKMS has errors in the startup script > (looking for a nonexistent log_action_msg and the likes), so I wonder if it's > best to just download the driver from nvidia.com and build it myself. > > Then I thought : I'd rather ask. In my [heavily biased] opinion, this is by far the best way: http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia Akemi