How do I uninstall the old ones before installing the new ones Matthew? By uninstalling the old ones, will the old kernel be rendered unusable? To uninstall, do I just rpm -e NVIDIA*. Will that work? regards Greg On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 03:24, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On 23 Dec 2002, greg wrote: > > > hi, > > just downloaded the new Red Hat kernel. I have the nvidia drivers > > installed, and when booting into the new kernel, x can't configure. > > This was expected. I though that renaming the XF86Config file back to > > orriginal config would do the job?? > > Do I have to uninstall the nvidia drivers or what to run the new > > kernel. Can someone please explain the procedure to installing a new > > kernel and then installing the new nvidia drivers please. I compiled > > the nvidia drivers from source rpms. The old kernel was 2.4.18.18.0. > > Do I uninstall nvidia drivers, go back to the old XF86Config, boot into > > the new kernel, and then re-install the nvidia drivers or what? > > > > thanks Greg > > When X fails, you get booted to a virtual console, right? Log in, rebuild > the NVidia drivers for the new kernel, uninstall the old ones, install the > new ones, and reboot. > > -- > Matthew Saltzman > > Clemson University Math Sciences > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
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