On 01/16/2012 11:17 AM, Ned Slider wrote: > On 16/01/12 15:58, Mark LaPierre wrote: >> On 01/16/2012 02:41 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: >>> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Mark LaPierre<marklapier at aol.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I did this: >>>> >>>> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# rpm --import >>>> http://elrepo.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org >>>> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# rpm -Uvh >>>> http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-5-3.el5.elrepo.noarch.rpm >>>> Retrieving http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-5-3.el5.elrepo.noarch.rpm >>> >>> You are running CentOS 6. You need to install elrepo-release for *el6* : >>> >>> rpm -Uvh http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-4.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm >>> >>> Please uninstall the incorrect one you installed and get the right one for you. >>> >>> Akemi >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS mailing list >>> CentOS at centos.org >>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>> >> >> Duh! I hate it when that happens. >> >> I did this: >> >> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# /etc/yum.repos.d >> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# rm -f elrepo.repo >> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# yum clean all >> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# rpm -Uvh >> http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-4.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm >> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=elrepo\* >> install kmod-nvidia* >> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=elrepo >> install kmod-nvidia* >> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security >> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile >> * elrepo: mirror.symnds.com >> Setting up Install Process >> Resolving Dependencies >> --> Running transaction check >> ---> Package kmod-nvidia.i686 0:290.10-1.el6.elrepo will be installed >> --> Processing Dependency: nvidia-x11-drv = 290.10-1.el6.elrepo for >> package: kmod-nvidia-290.10-1.el6.elrepo.i686 >> ---> Package kmod-nvidia-173xx.i686 0:173.14.31-1.el6.elrepo will be >> installed >> --> Processing Dependency: nvidia-x11-drv-173xx = 173.14.31-1.el6.elrepo >> for package: kmod-nvidia-173xx-173.14.31-1.el6.elrepo.i686 >> --> Running transaction check >> ---> Package nvidia-x11-drv.i686 0:290.10-1.el6.elrepo will be installed >> ---> Package nvidia-x11-drv-173xx.i686 0:173.14.31-1.el6.elrepo will be >> installed >> --> Processing Conflict: nvidia-x11-drv-290.10-1.el6.elrepo.i686 >> conflicts nvidia-x11-drv-173xx >> --> Processing Conflict: >> nvidia-x11-drv-173xx-173.14.31-1.el6.elrepo.i686 conflicts nvidia-x11-drv >> --> Finished Dependency Resolution >> Error: nvidia-x11-drv conflicts with nvidia-x11-drv-173xx >> Error: nvidia-x11-drv-173xx conflicts with nvidia-x11-drv >> You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem >> You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest >> [root at mushroom yum.repos.d]# >> >> It looks like there is a dependency conflict. It want's to install both >> nvidia-x11-drv.i686 0:290.10-1.el6.elrepo and nvidia-x11-drv-173xx.i686 >> 0:173.14.31-1.el6.elrepo which conflict with each other. Is it safe to >> use --skip-broken to get around this? >> >> > > No. > > There are 3 nvidia drivers available - the current version plus two > legacy drivers for use with older hardware. > > By doing: > > yum install kmod-nvidia* > > you are trying to install all of them rather than the specific driver > you want. > > Please see here for more info: > > http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia > http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia-96xx > http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia-173xx > > Assuming you want the current driver and not one of the old legacy > drivers, you should instead do: > > yum install kmod-nvidia > > which will pull in the dependencies it needs. > > Then you will need to reboot your system. > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Alright now. I did this: [root at mushroom ~]# yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=elrepo install kmod-nvidia nvidia-x11-drvLoaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * elrepo: mirror.symnds.com Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package kmod-nvidia.i686 0:290.10-1.el6.elrepo will be installed ---> Package nvidia-x11-drv.i686 0:290.10-1.el6.elrepo will be installed --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved Installing: kmod-nvidia i686 290.10-1.el6.elrepo nvidia-x11-drv i686 290.10-1.el6.elrepo Running Transaction Installing : kmod-nvidia-290.10-1.el6.elrepo.i686 1/2 Working. This may take some time ... Done. Installing : nvidia-x11-drv-290.10-1.el6.elrepo.i686 2/2 Installed: kmod-nvidia.i686 0:290.10-1.el6.elrepo nvidia-x11-drv.i686 0:290.10-1.el6.elrepo Complete! [root at mushroom ~]# Now I'm going to reboot. I'll let you know if this worked. Thanks all for the help. I figure I better say it now because I'm not sure I'll be able to after the reboot. -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registerd Linux user No #267004