[CentOS] install nvidia driver on centos 7.1
James A. Peltier
jpeltier at sfu.ca
Mon Jul 20 20:34:23 UTC 2015
----- Original Message -----
| 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
You can also use the CUDA repo to get the latest nVidia drivers. Both ELRepo and CUDA set the values for you.
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