[CentOS] nvidia failure with new kernel

Mon Jan 17 20:13:30 UTC 2011
Scott Robbins <scottro at nyc.rr.com>

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 07:07:03PM +0000, Ned Slider wrote:

> >
> 
> Alternatively, you could use the nvidia driver packages from elrepo.org:
> 
> http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia
> 
> which are kABI-tracking kmod packages that work seamlessly over a kernel 
> update. They even work with the new 5.6 kernel and there are packages 
> for el6 too.

I can vouch for the elrepo packages--they upgraded flawlessly during a
recent kernel update. 

 

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