Hi,

On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 02:46:16PM +0100, Neil Bird wrote:
>
>   Well, I *think* I've got everything I need installed, but it's not working.
>
>   I'm trying to move from my current kernel (2.6.18-128.7.1.el5PAE) to  
> kernel-xen-2.6.18-128.7.1.el5, but there are no pre-built nvidia 
> (185.18.31) kmdls for this.

That's on purpose, as the nvidia xen builds don't properly work - or at
least didn't for a long time and the xen builds were disabled. Check
out the nvnews forums for more details.

>   When I try to rpmbuild the atrpms spec I get:
>
> ERROR: No NVIDIA driver is currently installed; the '--kernel-module-only'
>        option can only be used to install the NVIDIA kernel module on top of 
> an
>        existing driver installation.
>
>
>   There was some mention elsewhere on the list about creating  
> /var/lib/nvidia and faking a log¹ file in there, but I've tried that and 
> it doesn't help.
>
>   Any ideas?
> ¹ :
> NVIDIA Accelerated Graphics Driver for Linux-x86

The line before that needs to contain the driver's version.

Let us know if it works for you and whether there are different
official statements wrt xen support, so we can think about reenabling
xen support.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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