Vasudevan A wrote:
su -Taking the guidelines from it for adding the NVIDIA driver to my current
cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
wget http://people.redhat.com/davej/kernels/Fedora/FC5/kernels.repo
yum install rpm-build
yum install kernel-devel -y
yum update kernel kernel-devel -y
mkdir /root/nvidia
cd /root/nvidia
wget
http://www.leemhuis.info/files/fedorarpms/MISC.lvn/graphics/xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-1.0.8178-0.lvn.5.i386.rpm
wget
http://www.leemhuis.info/files/fedorarpms/MISC.lvn/graphics/nvidia-kmod-1.0.8178-0.lvn.3.2.6.15_1.1881_FC5.src.rpm
reboot
select the new kernel, then:
su -
cd /root/nvidia
rpmbuild --rebuild --target `uname -m` nvidia-kmod-*.src.rpm
cp -a /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/`uname -m`/kmod-nvidia* ./
rpm -Uvh kmod-*nvidia*-1.0.8178-0.*.rpm
xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-1.0.8178-0.lvn.5.i386.rpm
modprobe nvidia
chkconfig nvidia-glx on
service nvidia-glx start
nvidia-xconfig
reboot