[CentOS] Semi-OT: hardware: NVidia proprietary driver, C7.4

Tue Sep 26 21:46:49 UTC 2017
vychytraly . <vychytraly at gmail.com>

>From my experience elrepo nvidia drivers work fine with CUDA packages from
nvidia repository

On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 10:31 PM, Pete Biggs <pete at biggs.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 2017-09-26 at 13:40 -0400, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> > This is really frustrating. I've got a server with two K20c Tesla cards.
> I
> > need to use the proprietary drivers to use the CUDA toolkit. Btw, I had
> no
> > trouble at all with building for CentOS 7.3
> >
> > I have what NVidia claims is the correct driver package, a 340 series. It
> > appears to build, but then fails to load. The only error I see is "no
> such
> > device", which makes no sense to me, esp. since it says nothing whatever
> > else.
> >
> > I've gone through the install log, and there are a bunch of Note:, and
> > warnings, but the later I think are all about comparing signed and
> > unsigned integers.
> >
> > And lsmod shows no nvidia drivers registered, but the logs claims that
> > Error: Driver 'nvidia' is already registered, aborting...
> >
> Have you tried installing the toolkit from nVidia's own repository:
>
> https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads?target_os=
> Linux&target_arch=x86_64&target_distro=CentOS&target_
> version=7&target_type=rpmnetwork
>
> That includes the kernel drivers as far as I can remember.
>
> P.
>
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