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Re: problem with install of propietary ATI driver
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Urs Beyerle <[log in to unmask]>
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Urs Beyerle <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:28:23 +0200
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Robert Schien wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am new to Scientific Linux (and RHEL), but not to Linux in general.
>
> I want to do some scientific GPU computing on my new ATI graphics board. 
> As a first step I have to install the propiertary graphics driver.
> The file name is 
> ati-driver-installer-9-7-x86.x86_64.run
>
> From Gnome/Applications/Add-/Remove Software I added 
> Software development / Development tools
> and manually via yum kmsd.noarch.
>
> Now I started ati-driver-installer-9-7-x86.x86_64.run as root
> and I followed the default installation way.
> In the flgrx-install.log file I found the message
> "No kernel module build environment"
>
> Are there further packages which I have to add to create
> a working environment?

try

yum install kernel-devel


    Urs

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