On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 08:47:22AM -0400, Russell Brown wrote:
> When I run yum update
> yum tries to install
>  kernel                  i686       2.6.24.3-34.fc8  updates
> 
> This pulls in corresponding kmdls for lirc and alsa
>  alsa-kmdl-2.6.24.3-34.fc8  i686       1.0.16-65.fc8    atrpms            1.5 
> M
>  lirc-kmdl-2.6.24.3-34.fc8  i686       0.8.3-74_cvs20080314.fc8
> atrpms             81 k
> 
> However, it does not pull in a new nvidia-graphics kernel version and
> I have not let the update proceed for fear of getting a kernel installed
> that has not the correct kmdls.
> I do have the 2.6.24.3-12 kernel and kmdl installed.

The latter means yum-plugin-kmdl?

> Should the version number between the kmdl and the kernel
> match exactly, or will any 2.6.24.3 kmdl work with the 2.6.24.3-34
> kernel?

Yes.

> I have also tried yum install nvidia-graphics and
> yum install nvidia-graphics169.12 to see if moving to
> a new version of nvidia-graphics would help. Both of these
> fail with the error
> Error: Missing Dependency: nvidia-graphics169.12-kmdl-1:169.12-96.fc8
> is needed by package nvidia-graphics169.12

This looks like a stale mirror as at the time you wrote this the
master definitely had all kmdls there, I had upgraded a similar system
hours before (although it was x86_64, so this could still be an i386
problem - if it still persists we can check again).
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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