[mythtv-users] nvidia modules

[Michael Haan]

On 2/24/06, Michael Haan <michael.haan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2/24/06, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 07:34:45PM -0500, Michael Haan wrote:
> > > Ok, maybe that wasn't the problem.  The end of my Xorg.0.log:
> > >         [43] -1 0       0x0000ec00 - 0x0000ec1f (0x20) IX[B]
> > >         [44] 0  0       0x000003b0 - 0x000003bb (0xc) IS[B]
> > >         [45] 0  0       0x000003c0 - 0x000003df (0x20) IS[B]
> > > (II) Setting vga for screen 0.
> > > (**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
> > > (==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888
> > > (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor
> > > (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
> > > (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "IgnoreEDID" "true"
> > > (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "XvMCUsesTextures" "true"
> > > (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "UseEdidDpi" "FALSE"
> > > (**) NVIDIA(0): Ignoring EDIDs
> > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module!
> > > (EE) NVIDIA(0):  *** Aborting ***
> > > (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
> > > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
> > >
> > > Fatal server error:
> > > no screens found
> > >
> > > But, my xorg.conf hasn't changed.  Ideas?
> >
> > This means that the system cannot run modprobe nvidia. E.g. you forgot
> > to reboot into the new kernel or the nvidia kmdl for that kernel have
> > not yet been installed.
> >
> > Try
> >
> > modprobe nvidia
> > modinfo nvidia-1_0-8178
> >
> > --
> > Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
> >
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>
> Correct:
>
> [root at tibeaux log]# modprobe nvidia
> FATAL: Module nvidia_1_0_8178 not found.
> [root at tibeaux log]#
>
> But where did it go?  Like I said, I tried re-installing but no dice:
>
> [root at tibeaux log]# smart install nvidia-graphics8178-kmdl-$KVER
> Loading cache...
> Updating cache...
> ################################################# [100%]
>
> error: 'nvidia-graphics8178-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4' matches no packages.
> Suggestions:
> error:
> nvidia-graphics8174-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4-1:1.0_8174-68.rhfc4.at at x86_64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7667-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4smp-1:1.0_7667-68.rhfc4.at at x86
> _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7174-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4-1:1.0_7174-68.rhfc4.at at x86 _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7167-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4smp-1:1.0_7167-67.rhfc4.at at x86
> _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7676-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4smp-1:1.0_7676-68.rhfc4.at at x86
> _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7667-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4-1:1.0_7667-68.rhfc4.at at x86 _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7664-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4smp-1:1.0_7664-68.rhfc4.at at x86
> _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics8178-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4smp-1:1.0_8178-71.rhfc4.at at x86
> _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics8178-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4-1:1.0_8178-71.rhfc4.at at x86 _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7664-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4-1:1.0_7664-68.rhfc4.at at x86_64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics8174-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4smp-1:1.0_8174-68.rhfc4.at at x86
> _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7167-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4-1:1.0_7167-67.rhfc4.at at x86 _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7174-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4smp-1:1.0_7174-68.rhfc4.at at x86
> _64
> error:
> nvidia-graphics7676-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1831_FC4-1:1.0_7676-68.rhfc4.at at x86_64
>
>
>

Nevermind.  My grub.conf was still defaulting to the old kernel.  I changed
it to boot into the new kernel, and all appears to be well.  Sorry for
raising the red flag.
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