On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Thomas Eriksson <thomas.eriksson at slac.stanford.edu> wrote: >>> >> Errr, this was not a kernel update and elrepo kmod-nvidia is installed. >> >> Cheers, >> B.J. > > The libglx.so.325.15 file comes from the nvidia-x11-drv package, not the > kmod-nvidia. > > Elrepo is not putting any symlink in /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions > only in /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia > > It then adds /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia to the > ModulePath in xorg.conf so the Xserver picks up the nvidia version of > libglx.so before the Xorg version. That way you > > If you do have/had a symlink in /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions, it's > a remnant from NVIDIA's own distribution, IIRC. It is the > xorg-x11-server-Xorg package that writes over that symlink. > > Thomas I was about to write the same when I saw your post. Thank you, Thomas. So, that is the "yet another reason to use kmod-nvidia" -- not being affected by Xorg updates. Akemi