Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-06-01 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 18:47 -0500, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: OK. The good news is that the RPM was successfully built. The bad news is that the output of rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.33noframebuffer-1.x86_64.rpm is as follows: [r...@localhost x86_64]# rpm -ivh

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13? (WORKAROUND!)

2010-06-01 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
On 31.05.2010 21:36, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: Hello Everyone, Since nothing has been figured out about this issue that I'm having yet, I thought I'd give you a lot more detail about my system: Main System: SuperMicro SuperWorkstation SYS-5046A-XB Motherboard: SuperMicro Super C7X58

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-31 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hi there Did you do a clean install? Yes. Did a clean install from the DVD, entirely wiped out my old Fedora 12 install. If this does not work then try the akmod instead of the kmod akmod will autotrack in newest kernel mod on boot yum list | grep -i akmod:

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-31 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hi there Did you do a clean install? Yes. Did a clean install from the DVD, entirely wiped out my old Fedora 12 install. If this does not work then try the akmod instead of the kmod akmod will autotrack in newest kernel mod on boot yum list |

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-31 Thread Chris Kloiber
To the end of the kernel line in grub I remove the rhgb quiet and add: nomodeset rdblacklist=nouveau Then (after adding the rpmfusion-free and non-free repos) I run: # yum -y install akmod-nvidia kmod-nvidia And finally reboot. After I get into X I run: # nvidia-settings This lets me set my

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-31 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
To the end of the kernel line in grub I remove the rhgb quiet and add: nomodeset rdblacklist=nouveau Then (after adding the rpmfusion-free and non-free repos) I run: # yum -y install akmod-nvidia kmod-nvidia And finally reboot. After I get into X I run: # nvidia-settings This

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-31 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hello Everyone9, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing the proprietary NVidia driver still located here:

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-31 Thread Michael Miles
On 05/31/2010 12:36 PM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: Hello Everyone9, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing the proprietary NVidia driver

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-31 Thread poncho
On 31.05.2010 21:36, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: Hello Everyone9, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing the proprietary NVidia driver still located here:

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-31 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
On 31.05.2010 21:36, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: Hello Everyone9, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing the proprietary NVidia driver still

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Andre Costa
Hi Steven, On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 23:09, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.netwrote: Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Michael Miles
On 05/30/2010 09:34 AM, Andre Costa wrote: Hi Steven, On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 23:09, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.net mailto:lists-fed...@afolkey2.net wrote: Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
I am thinking that your problem is nouveau must be blacklisted in the grub.conf file http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/nVidia See the Fedora 12/13 install guide for the instruction to install Selinix protection must be lowered to allow the nvidia driver to load and rdblacklist=nouveau

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
I am thinking that your problem is nouveau must be blacklisted in the grub.conf file http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/nVidia Hello Again, I just checked the instructions at the above link. They seem to be a simplified version of what I've already tried. Steven P. Ulrick -- users mailing list

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Andre Costa
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 13:34, Andre Costa blue...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Steven, On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 23:09, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.net wrote: Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Well, no luck so far... But here are some excerpts from log files that might help someone see what my problem is: First, the output of 'grep -i nvidia messages': [r...@localhost log]# grep -i nvidia messages May 28 15:27:16 localhost kernel: nvidia: module

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hello Everyone I'm going to try all of this again. This time, I'm going to give a precise, blow by blow account of what I am doing: 1. yum update: No Packages marked for Update 2. [st...@localhost ~]$ /sbin/lspci | grep VGA 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hello Everyone I'm going to try all of this again. This time, I'm going to give a precise, blow by blow account of what I am doing: 1. yum update: No Packages marked for Update 2. [st...@localhost ~]$ /sbin/lspci | grep VGA 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Michael Miles
On 05/30/2010 04:47 PM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: Hello Everyone I'm going to try all of this again. This time, I'm going to give a precise, blow by blow account of what I am doing: 1. yum update: No Packages marked for Update 2. [st...@localhost ~]$ /sbin/lspci | grep VGA 03:00.0 VGA

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
On 05/30/2010 04:47 PM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: Hello Everyone I'm going to try all of this again. This time, I'm going to give a precise, blow by blow account of what I am doing: 1. yum update: No Packages marked for Update 2. [st...@localhost ~]$ /sbin/lspci | grep VGA 03:00.0 VGA

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-30 Thread Michael Miles
On 05/30/2010 06:02 PM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: On 05/30/2010 04:47 PM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: Hello Everyone I'm going to try all of this again. This time, I'm going to give a precise, blow by blow account of what I am doing: 1. yum update: No Packages marked for

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-29 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hi Steven, On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 16:59, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.netwrote: Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-29 Thread Andre Costa
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 06:25, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.netwrote: Hi Steven, On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 16:59, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.netwrote: Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-29 Thread Pier Paolo
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 15:52, Andre Costa blue...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 06:25, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.net wrote: http://fedorasolved.org/video-solutions/nvidia-yum-kmod My problem was the boot setup, because if I recall correctly the nouveau

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-29 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 06:25, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.netwrote: Hi Steven, On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 16:59, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.netwrote: Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller:

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-29 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing the proprietary NVidia driver still located here:

Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-28 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing the proprietary NVidia driver still located here: http://fedorasolved.org/video-solutions/nvidia-yum-kmod

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-28 Thread Andre Costa
Hi Steven, On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 16:59, Steven P. Ulrick lists-fed...@afolkey2.netwrote: Hello Everyone, If the output of /sbin/lspci | grep VGA is: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] (rev a1) are the correct instructions for installing the

Re: Correct instructions for installing NVidia proprietary driver on Fedora 13?

2010-05-28 Thread Andre Robatino
Andre Costa blueser at gmail.com writes: I have a 9800 GT, and all I had to do for F13 was enable rpmfusion repo and install kmod-nvidia; after that Nvidia driver was already used on the next boot, but it didn't recognize my dual-head setup (which was expected). I tried using nvidia-settings (as