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"Robert E. Blair" <[log in to unmask]>
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Robert E. Blair
Date:
Mon, 3 Mar 2008 15:57:03 -0600
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Thanks!  That fixed the problem.

Troy Dawson wrote:
> Evidently people don't use the nvidia drivers much on x86_64.  We were
> missing nvidia-glx and nvidia-glx-devel.
> They are there now and you should be able to do the install.
> 
>   yum --enablerepo=sl-contrib clean all
>   yum --enablerepo=sl-contrib install kernel-module-nvidia-`uname -r`
> 
> Troy
> 
> Troy Dawson wrote:
>> Looks like something got missed ... just a minute
>> Troy
>>
>>
>> Robert E. Blair wrote:
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>>> I am trying to kick the nvidia custom binaries direct from nvidia on an
>>> x86-64 SL4.5 system.  When I try to yum install kernel-module-nvidia
>>> I get:
>>>
>>>  yum --enablerepo=sl-contrib install kernel-module-nvidia
>>> Loading "kernel-module" plugin
>>> Setting up Install Process
>>> Setting up repositories
>>> Reading repository metadata in from local files
>>> Parsing package install arguments
>>> Resolving Dependencies
>>> - --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
>>> - ---> Package kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.9-67.EL.x86_64 0:1.0.7676-0.SL.2
>>> set to be updated
>>> - --> Running transaction check
>>> - --> Processing Dependency: nvidia-glx = 0:1.0.7676 for package:
>>> kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.9-67.EL
>>> - --> Processing Dependency: /usr/sbin/nvidia-config-display for
>>> package:
>>> kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.9-67.EL
>>> - --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>>> Error: Missing Dependency: nvidia-glx = 0:1.0.7676 is needed by package
>>> kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.9-67.EL
>>> Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/sbin/nvidia-config-display is needed by
>>> package kernel-module-nvidia-2.6.9-67.EL
>>>
>>> This does not depend on enabling the sl-contrib repo (i.e. same result
>>> without the --enablerepo...).  How does one resolve these dependencies?
>>>  Dag has one but not the other.  CERN has one but not the other.  No
>>> combination appears to work.  Should the rest of the nvidia stuff be
>>> somewhere in SL4.5?  Is there a proprietary piece I need to get?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for any help,
>>> Bob Blair
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> __________________________________________________
>> Troy Dawson  [log in to unmask]  (630)840-6468
>> Fermilab  ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group
>> __________________________________________________
> 
> 

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Argonne National Laboratory (High Energy Physics Division)
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