Video Problems for Precision 390

[Matt Domsch]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 11:26:57AM -0500, John Arends wrote:
> Rogelio_Noriega at Dell.com wrote:
> > 
> > A couple of questions.
> > 
> > 1. what is the version of the nvidia driver and is it 32 or 64bit?
> 
> I am running 32 bit RHEL. The nvideo about box says I am running 100.14.19
> 
> > 2. What error are you seeing when you try to build the driver from
> > source and do you have the kernel-headers rpm installed?
> 
> When I try to rebuild the latest src rpm you posted for my 32 bit RHEL 
> machine, I get this error:
> 
> + cp dkms.conf /usr/src/nvidia-169.12
> + dkms add -m nvidia -v 169.12
> /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.6431: line 39: dkms: command not found
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.6431 (%build)
> 
> RPM build errors:
>      Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.6431 (%build)
> 
> I do have dkms installed. I also have kernel-headers installed.

It sounds like the environment you're in when installing this does not
have /usr/sbin in it's PATH.

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Matt Domsch
Linux Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
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