-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12 Dec 2002 13:56:14 +0800, Alex RENE wrote:
> I have been trying to install the updated drivers for my nvidia > graphics card, and it seems there might be a conflict during the > install... To summarize what I did: > > I run RH8 on a pentium III => kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0 i686 > > Went to Nvidia website, downloaded an ran NVchooser app, to determine > what GLX rpm and kernel rpm to download => it told me to install > > NVIDIA_GLX-1.0-3123.i386.rpm NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-3123.src.rpm > > Which I atempted to... It seemed to have troubles with multiples RH / > linux kernel present on my machine, which where not deleted after an > up2date or that where additional: > > Here is what kernels I had in the boot loader when I first attempted > to install the drivers: > > kernel-2.4.18-14 I think => i386 > kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0 => i686 > kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0debug => i686 > > When I suspected the conflict was due to Xple kernels, I then removed > the kernel-2.4.18-14/i386. Then I tried to remove the > kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0debug / i686 with [rpm --erase kernel] which > returned that there was no kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0debug installed... > > I just ran [rpm -q kernel] and got the same result, only > kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0 => i686 is installed according to RH8... HOWEVER, > I still have the choice between kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0 and > kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0debug in the boot loader... > > I am at a loss here, because I am not sure who/which is wrong: the > boot loader or the rpm database... The debug kernel package is called "kernel-debug*". "rpm -q kernel" won't find it. Query your RPM database like this: $ rpm -qa 'kernel*' - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9+Idu0iMVcrivHFQRAoNmAJ49DVbZCtrOEjdKy3SzRcJz1xeUBACcDh2h 6Pwr2WKUeuc5S4sL9Fz8Z1E= =t4BZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
