[mythtv-users] nvidia-graphics9755 for Fedora 7 and error reading repomd.xml

Jason McMillon jmcmillon at gmail.com
Sat Sep 15 20:00:01 UTC 2007


On 9/15/07, Kevin Clayton <kevin.clayton at gmail.com> wrote:
> Editing the atrpms.repo file did take care fo the repomd.xml error.
>
> And I tried getting the nvidia-graphics100 instead of the 9755 but
> don't seem to have gotten installed anything.
>
>    [root at zion yum.repos.d ]# yum install nvidia-graphics100-kmdl-$KVER
>    Loading "installonlyn" plugin
>    Setting up Install Process
>    Parsing package install arguments
>    Nothing to do
>    [root at zion yum.repos.d]# yum install nvidia-graphics100-libs
> nvidia-graphics100
>     Loading "installonlyn" plugin
>     Setting up Install Process
>     Parsing package install arguments
>     Nothing to do
>    [root at zion yum.repos.d]# yum list installed | grep nvidia
>    [root at zion yum.repos.d]#
>
>
> Kevin.
>
>
>
> On 9/15/07, Jason McMillon <jmcmillon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 9/15/07, Kevin Clayton < kevin.clayton at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I was on FC2 and a very old myth and wanted tv listings again
> > > so I did a fresh install of Fedora 7. And wanted to sort of follow
> Jarod's
> > > FC6 guide.
> > >
> > > I can't seem to get proper nvidia graphics drivers installed.
> > >
> > > I wonder if I have yum set up incorrectly and if I'm looking for the
> > > right nvidia drivers.
> > >
> > > My video card:
> > >     nVidia Corporation NV18 [GeForece4 MX 440 AGP 8x]
> > >
> > > Here's some kernel info:
> > >
> > >    [root at zion yum.repos.d]# yum list installed | grep kernel | sort
> > >    kernel-headers.i386                      2.6.21-1.3194.fc7
> installed
> > >    kernel.i686                              2.6.21-1.3194.fc7
> installed
> > >    [root at zion yum.repos.d]#
> > >    [root at zion yum.repos.d]# echo $KVER
> > >    2.6.21-1.3194.fc7
>        <----- my kernel version
> > >    [root at zion yum.repos.d]#
> > >
> > > Yum update gives error regarding repomd.xml:
> > >
> > >    [root at zion yum.repos.d]# yum install nvidia-graphics9755-kmdl-$KVER
> > >    Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> > >    Setting up Install Process
> > >    Parsing package install arguments
> > >
> http://dl.atrpms.net/fc7-i386/atrpms/stable/repodata/repomd.xml:
> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007  15:13:29 GMT
> > >    Server: Apache/2.2.3 (Red Hat)
> > >    Content-Length: 319
> > >    Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
> > >
> > >    Trying other mirror.
> > >    Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: atrpms
> > >    [root at zion yum.repos.d]#
> > >
> > >
> > > If I go to the atrpms web page and look under Fedora 7 distribution,
> nvidia-graphics
> > > http://atrpms.net/dist/f7/nvidia-graphics/
> > > I don't find an entry for nvidia-graphics9755*, there are entries
> > > for nvidia-graphics100*
> > >
> > > I checked under FC6 on atrpms, and also, there are entries for
> nvidia-graphics100 but
> > > not nvidia-graphics9755
> > >
> > > Thanks for any suggestions.
> > > Kevin.
> > >
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> > >
> >
> > To solve your repomd.xml you need to uncomment a line in your
> > /etc/yum.repos.d/atrpms.repo file.  Fedora Core dropped the Core from
> > their name so you should uncomment:
> >
> baseurl=http://dl.atrpms.net/f$releasever-$basearch/atrpms/stable
> >
> > You also should use the nvidia-graphics100 drivers and not the older
> > 9755 drivers listed on Jarod's website.
> >
> > Hope it helps!!
> > Jason
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If you look at http://atrpms.net/dist/f7/nvidia-graphics/ you can tell
it should be nvidia-graphics100.14.11-kmdl-$KVER


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