On 4/6/2010 2:12 AM, Axel Thimm wrote: > On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 01:51:31PM -0700, Don B wrote: >> Following the mythtv wiki distribution specific guide to install >> myth on CentOS it is recommended to use CentOSPlus to support v4l >> and DVB. This I have done. > > You can also use the video4linux kmdls. > >> Now when I go to the Fedora page in the wiki (as instructed at the end >> of the CentOS page) and get to the nVidia section, I run into a problem. >> >> When I do a >> >> yum install nvidia-graphics >> >> yum pulls down the non centosplus kernel and tries to install the nvidia >> stuff (kmod etc) based on the regular kernel. This errors with a message >> that the installed kernel (from centosplus) is newer than the kernel >> being installed with nvidia (non-centosplus) and dies. > > You should install yum-plugin-kmdl before installing kmdls as this > makes yum more intelligent in the use of kmdls upgrades and matching > kernels etc. > > As a safety measure I would also suggest to always keep the vanilla > CentOS/RHEL kernel installed as if there were an issue with the plus > kernel you could always boot into the vanilla kernel.
I was unaware of this yum plugin. Is there documentation for it somewhere? I only see the conf file and the one py file in the package. _______________________________________________ atrpms-users mailing list atrpms-users@atrpms.net http://lists.atrpms.net/mailman/listinfo/atrpms-users
