[CentOS] kmod-nvidia-430.40-1.el7_6.elrepo.x86_64 fails to install

Sat Aug 24 22:29:17 UTC 2019
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 3:21 PM Ian Mortimer <i.mortimer at uq.edu.au> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 24 Aug 2019, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
>
> > On August  2, my desktop unit updated with
> > kmod-nvidia-430.40-1.el7_6.elrepo.x86_64
> > which broke yum having a multiple of dependencies not being present.
>
> The latest from elrepo - kmod-nvidia-430.40-2.el7_7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm -
> is built for EL 7.7 and is not compatible with CentOS 7.6.
>
> kmod-nvidia-430.40-1.el7_6.elrepo.x86_64 is the last that will work
> with the latest CentOS 7.6 kernel.
>
>
> ---
> Ian

This issue can be taken care of by installing yum-plugin-elrepo from ELRepo.

Akemi